Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh thickness parstriangularis

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1263285 0.0994061 0.2176863
Weighted median 23 -0.0606381 0.0572433 0.2894614
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0051968 0.0388453 0.8935744
Simple mode 23 -0.0703402 0.0998016 0.4883298
Weighted mode 23 -0.0821772 0.0775762 0.3009510

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.80784 21 0.5974656
Inverse variance weighted 20.56032 22 0.5480339

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0074375 0.0056182 0.1997953

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006236 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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