Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg rh intensity-contrast lateralorbitofrontal

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0739622 0.1476783 0.6216976
Weighted median 23 -0.1902059 0.0685152 0.0055013
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1689265 0.0570337 0.0030578
Simple mode 23 -0.2663128 0.1215090 0.0392760
Weighted mode 23 -0.2102023 0.1075268 0.0634204

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 46.35145 21 0.0011472
Inverse variance weighted 47.42866 22 0.0012900

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0058308 0.0083465 0.4924688

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.00201 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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