Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas lh volume rostralmiddlefrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0940094 0.1132414 0.4157823
Weighted median 23 -0.1678953 0.0652794 0.0101128
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1108497 0.0432619 0.0103983
Simple mode 23 -0.2149569 0.1350127 0.1256248
Weighted mode 23 -0.2180312 0.0902643 0.0244671

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.25458 21 0.1625846
Inverse variance weighted 27.28845 22 0.2004749

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.001034 0.0064002 0.873198

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010736 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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