Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh volume insula

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1213446 0.1215314 0.3294215
Weighted median 23 0.0055752 0.0570439 0.9221432
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0253430 0.0482615 0.5995008
Simple mode 23 0.1933622 0.1122914 0.0991076
Weighted mode 23 0.0020553 0.0637768 0.9745815

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.38861 21 0.0674292
Inverse variance weighted 33.95858 22 0.0496026

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0090065 0.0068686 0.2039285

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010419 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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