Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh area inferiorparietal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1088778 0.1178904 0.3662108
Weighted median 23 0.0367161 0.0579123 0.5260845
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0534928 0.0473474 0.2585632
Simple mode 23 0.0350319 0.0955282 0.7173329
Weighted mode 23 0.0171799 0.0637273 0.7899919

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.53574 21 0.1017218
Inverse variance weighted 32.68458 22 0.0664507

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0099695 0.0066629 0.1494612

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010478 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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