Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh volume parsopercularis

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2672376 0.0994041 0.0137591
Weighted median 23 -0.0879588 0.0566652 0.1206019
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0570925 0.0388448 0.1416270
Simple mode 23 -0.0796720 0.1108291 0.4797857
Weighted mode 23 -0.1540104 0.0829171 0.0766916

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.46362 21 0.7430625
Inverse variance weighted 21.73830 22 0.4755987

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0129031 0.0056182 0.032025

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007242 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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