Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh area superiortemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0490449 0.1127033 0.6678801
Weighted median 23 -0.0813569 0.0625833 0.1936087
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0650870 0.0442516 0.1413344
Simple mode 23 -0.1389998 0.1074791 0.2093323
Weighted mode 23 -0.1297909 0.0827673 0.1311198

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.99431 21 0.1710417
Inverse variance weighted 28.55012 22 0.1581585

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0070077 0.0063698 0.2837175

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009502 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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