Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg rh intensity Caudate

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1069066 0.0994052 0.2943694
Weighted median 23 0.0823496 0.0583676 0.1582802
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0735246 0.0388451 0.0583890
Simple mode 23 0.0006661 0.1034524 0.9949207
Weighted mode 23 0.0716941 0.0742335 0.3446460

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.83654 21 0.4689652
Inverse variance weighted 20.96963 22 0.5226155

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0020496 0.0056182 0.7188902

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000744 TRUE 0

Note - R2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

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Comparison of results using different MR methods

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Funnel plot

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Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

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