Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh volume pericalcarine

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1469797 0.1286439 0.2660927
Weighted median 23 -0.0588062 0.0611704 0.3363758
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0253746 0.0503336 0.6141710
Simple mode 23 -0.1807149 0.1179588 0.1397730
Weighted mode 23 -0.1563025 0.0944117 0.1120113

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.17168 21 0.0270341
Inverse variance weighted 36.93799 22 0.0240292

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0074665 0.0072706 0.316132

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011322 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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