Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg rh intensity-contrast inferiortemporal

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0873440 0.1256074 0.4944453
Weighted median 23 -0.1295765 0.0633086 0.0406832
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1674545 0.0485007 0.0005552
Simple mode 23 -0.0936790 0.1184266 0.4373715
Weighted mode 23 -0.0897987 0.0936320 0.3479506

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.53053 21 0.0406555
Inverse variance weighted 34.29707 22 0.0458108

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0049188 0.0070991 0.4959777

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0016023 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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