Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg lh intensity-contrast bankssts

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0893493 0.1658086 0.5956435
Weighted median 23 -0.1949774 0.0701195 0.0054251
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1724712 0.0637500 0.0068216
Simple mode 23 -0.3117298 0.1305851 0.0260024
Weighted mode 23 -0.2353914 0.1055710 0.0362922

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 58.43217 21 2.20e-05
Inverse variance weighted 59.25747 22 2.88e-05

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0051037 0.0093712 0.591754

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0023927 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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