Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh thickness caudalanteriorcingulate

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1211705 0.1230388 0.3359263
Weighted median 23 -0.1024181 0.0552505 0.0637816
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0180710 0.0478932 0.7059376
Simple mode 23 -0.0896848 0.0908540 0.3343113
Weighted mode 23 -0.0928936 0.0608970 0.1414027

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.17112 21 0.0562551
Inverse variance weighted 33.44064 22 0.0559386

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0063303 0.0069539 0.3729808

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010199 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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