Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg rh intensity Putamen

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2227834 0.1393374 0.1247863
Weighted median 23 0.0864887 0.0559474 0.1221305
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0944753 0.0544506 0.0827291
Simple mode 23 0.0919848 0.1061039 0.3953371
Weighted mode 23 0.0964547 0.0631178 0.1407216

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 41.26143 21 0.0052040
Inverse variance weighted 43.22779 22 0.0044236

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0078781 0.0078751 0.3285109

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001489 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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