Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh thickness rostralmiddlefrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1247311 0.1001714 0.2267828
Weighted median 23 -0.0158087 0.0557266 0.7766527
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0319222 0.0391563 0.4149282
Simple mode 23 0.0009446 0.0975624 0.9923625
Weighted mode 23 -0.0166127 0.0718859 0.8193748

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.32503 21 0.4392542
Inverse variance weighted 22.35382 22 0.4389471

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0056985 0.0056615 0.3256164

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006978 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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