Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh volume superiortemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1027499 0.1080635 0.3525074
Weighted median 23 -0.0149676 0.0593004 0.8007293
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0464774 0.0415712 0.2635588
Simple mode 23 -0.0286532 0.0993859 0.7758140
Weighted mode 23 -0.0192305 0.0705540 0.7877298

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.81806 21 0.2551299
Inverse variance weighted 25.19629 22 0.2877804

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0034551 0.0061075 0.5775807

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008069 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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