Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg lh intensity-contrast inferiorparietal

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0569365 0.1387761 0.6857590
Weighted median 23 -0.2732463 0.0639995 0.0000196
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.2141522 0.0548612 0.0000948
Simple mode 23 -0.2908589 0.1085578 0.0136996
Weighted mode 23 -0.2833913 0.1070892 0.0147472

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 40.93217 21 0.0057164
Inverse variance weighted 43.88456 22 0.0036663

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0096531 0.0078433 0.2320298

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0022506 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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