Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh thickness rostralmiddlefrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1128753 0.1266168 0.3827770
Weighted median 23 0.0147309 0.0645842 0.8195781
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0068867 0.0495418 0.8894436
Simple mode 23 -0.0260972 0.1098971 0.8144898
Weighted mode 23 0.0162388 0.0951096 0.8659907

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.07189 21 0.0356023
Inverse variance weighted 35.78506 22 0.0320157

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0073534 0.0071561 0.3158438

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010853 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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