Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh thickness transversetemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0014854 0.0994080 0.9882192
Weighted median 23 0.0281512 0.0550559 0.6091263
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0062264 0.0388464 0.8726591
Simple mode 23 -0.0205109 0.0805005 0.8012502
Weighted mode 23 0.0070215 0.0682996 0.9190491

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.47256 21 0.4915307
Inverse variance weighted 20.47524 22 0.5533385

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0002911 0.0056183 0.9591683

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006212 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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