Two sample MR report


Triglycerides || id:ieu-a-302 against Hearing difficulty/problems with background noise || id:ukb-b-18275

Date: 21 February, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 98 -0.009 0.007 0.187
Weighted median 98 -0.001 0.005 0.833
Inverse variance weighted 98 -0.003 0.004 0.540
Simple mode 98 -0.016 0.011 0.157
Weighted mode 98 -0.002 0.005 0.641

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 200 96 0
Inverse variance weighted 203 97 0

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0 0 0.229

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0 0 TRUE 0

Note - R^2 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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