Two sample MR report


UKB-b-9942 against UKB-b-10537

Date: 23 February, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 181 0.024 0.013 0.066
Weighted median 181 0.004 0.003 0.194
Inverse variance weighted 181 0.007 0.003 0.013
Simple mode 181 0.006 0.008 0.491
Weighted mode 181 0.004 0.008 0.631

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 429 179 0
Inverse variance weighted 433 180 0

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0 0 0.179

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0 0 TRUE 0.901

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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