Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh volume inferiortemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1922512 0.1331050 0.1633940
Weighted median 23 -0.0478403 0.0619911 0.4402751
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0906209 0.0516455 0.0793153
Simple mode 23 -0.0371531 0.1269045 0.7724458
Weighted mode 23 -0.0240500 0.0972379 0.8069456

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 37.65756 21 0.0141315
Inverse variance weighted 38.89140 22 0.0145216

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0062403 0.007523 0.4161543

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013431 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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