Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg rh intensity-contrast caudalanteriorcingulate

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0473422 0.0994064 0.6388143
Weighted median 23 -0.0735848 0.0605346 0.2241435
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0946067 0.0388457 0.0148732
Simple mode 23 -0.1408484 0.1129797 0.2256294
Weighted mode 23 -0.1121849 0.0967322 0.2585844

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.74087 21 0.5377240
Inverse variance weighted 20.00768 22 0.5825593

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0029021 0.0056183 0.6108743

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000786 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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