Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg rh intensity vessel

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0256713 0.0994069 0.7987325
Weighted median 23 -0.0004377 0.0525891 0.9933589
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0017519 0.0388456 0.9640289
Simple mode 23 -0.0011618 0.0811478 0.9887056
Weighted mode 23 -0.0133849 0.0625013 0.8323992

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 6.848555 21 0.9984210
Inverse variance weighted 6.916888 22 0.9990724

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0014686 0.0056182 0.7963259

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0002097 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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