Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh area precentral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0154912 0.1046013 0.8836786
Weighted median 23 -0.0075802 0.0554607 0.8912865
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0461225 0.0400317 0.2492597
Simple mode 23 -0.0195601 0.0848451 0.8198036
Weighted mode 23 -0.0195601 0.0613174 0.7527378

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.25211 21 0.3306849
Inverse variance weighted 23.36418 22 0.3814161

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0018807 0.0059118 0.7535251

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007506 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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