Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against wg rh intensity-contrast pericalcarine

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1021776 0.1284650 0.4352949
Weighted median 23 -0.0503368 0.0608043 0.4077558
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0735183 0.0515604 0.1539068
Simple mode 23 -0.0624301 0.1218159 0.6134118
Weighted mode 23 -0.0256639 0.0860228 0.7682445

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.07338 21 0.0277160
Inverse variance weighted 38.76042 22 0.0150303

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0107878 0.0072606 0.1521915

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001283 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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