Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh volume medialorbitofrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0252186 0.1425471 0.8612708
Weighted median 23 -0.0202588 0.0618537 0.7432688
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0069254 0.0544479 0.8987873
Simple mode 23 -0.0488821 0.1108058 0.6634086
Weighted mode 23 -0.0042604 0.0658326 0.9489843

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 43.18278 21 0.0029789
Inverse variance weighted 43.22275 22 0.0044299

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0011232 0.0080564 0.8904496

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013107 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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