Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh area TotalSurface

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0632576 0.1277149 0.6255291
Weighted median 23 -0.0462627 0.0684996 0.4994400
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0447418 0.0487890 0.3591179
Simple mode 23 -0.0890512 0.1344085 0.5145057
Weighted mode 23 -0.0217614 0.1058370 0.8389846

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.66519 21 0.0307171
Inverse variance weighted 34.70614 22 0.0415717

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0011369 0.0072182 0.8763542

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010918 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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