Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh area inferiortemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0683554 0.1103231 0.5421904
Weighted median 23 -0.0736951 0.0593714 0.2145109
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0488731 0.0421577 0.2463375
Simple mode 23 -0.0873193 0.1176024 0.4656417
Weighted mode 23 -0.0842284 0.0869364 0.3431515

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.86748 21 0.2115473
Inverse variance weighted 25.91281 22 0.2554442

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0011962 0.0062353 0.8497041

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008332 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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