Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg lh intensity-contrast lateralorbitofrontal

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0754101 0.1471549 0.6136813
Weighted median 23 -0.2145485 0.0637077 0.0007580
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1672808 0.0567942 0.0032255
Simple mode 23 -0.2422082 0.1266132 0.0688553
Weighted mode 23 -0.2206271 0.1111551 0.0597686

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 46.02161 21 0.0012694
Inverse variance weighted 47.02973 22 0.0014546

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0056409 0.008317 0.5050237

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0019868 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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