Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh area cuneus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0173454 0.1268953 0.8925775
Weighted median 23 -0.0458259 0.0603019 0.4472899
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0022969 0.0484667 0.9622009
Simple mode 23 -0.1651244 0.1166608 0.1709454
Weighted mode 23 -0.1575328 0.0910587 0.0976343

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.22142 21 0.0343095
Inverse variance weighted 34.24847 22 0.0463390

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.000924 0.0071718 0.8987153

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010379 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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