Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh thickness medialorbitofrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0675853 0.1007899 0.5098114
Weighted median 23 0.0156508 0.0557144 0.7787784
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0020585 0.0389934 0.9578990
Simple mode 23 0.0133949 0.0960849 0.8903973
Weighted mode 23 -0.0052309 0.0620841 0.9336160

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.58853 21 0.4235438
Inverse variance weighted 22.16782 22 0.4499105

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0042761 0.0056964 0.4611818

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006718 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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