Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg rh intensity Cerebellum-Cortex

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2104930 0.1438274 0.1581358
Weighted median 23 -0.0838889 0.0555429 0.1309553
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0191458 0.0587139 0.7443596
Simple mode 23 -0.0132364 0.0848913 0.8775163
Weighted mode 23 -0.0842145 0.0555670 0.1438708

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 43.96319 21 0.0023640
Inverse variance weighted 50.26177 22 0.0005405

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0140996 0.0081287 0.0974768

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0015302 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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