Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh area caudalmiddlefrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0819093 0.0994059 0.4192069
Weighted median 23 -0.0994822 0.0550930 0.0709629
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1062083 0.0388451 0.0062542
Simple mode 23 -0.1530639 0.0911858 0.1073809
Weighted mode 23 -0.1032757 0.0569428 0.0833932

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.77722 21 0.599429
Inverse variance weighted 18.84774 22 0.654711

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.001492 0.0056182 0.7931687

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007977 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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