Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg rh intensity-contrast cuneus

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1553898 0.1466456 0.3013500
Weighted median 23 -0.0853304 0.0618641 0.1677964
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0765986 0.0597970 0.2002012
Simple mode 23 -0.0884797 0.1068010 0.4163112
Weighted mode 23 -0.0884797 0.0843198 0.3054153

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 45.70762 21 0.0013972
Inverse variance weighted 52.13645 22 0.0002993

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0142444 0.0082883 0.1003917

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0016975 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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