Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh area bankssts

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0691497 0.1108077 0.5393143
Weighted median 23 -0.0658179 0.0594527 0.2682664
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0399740 0.0434428 0.3574941
Simple mode 23 -0.0303634 0.1059399 0.7770929
Weighted mode 23 -0.0371910 0.0706244 0.6037386

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.09368 21 0.2028994
Inverse variance weighted 27.51595 22 0.1922824

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0067001 0.0062626 0.2968206

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008659 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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