Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh area precuneus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1538230 0.1230353 0.2249668
Weighted median 23 -0.0488967 0.0632527 0.4395005
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0057760 0.0488475 0.9058737
Simple mode 23 -0.0128790 0.1055610 0.9040026
Weighted mode 23 -0.0447364 0.0824324 0.5927896

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.17112 21 0.0562550
Inverse variance weighted 34.78902 22 0.0407565

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.00909 0.0069536 0.205267

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010548 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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