Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh area lingual

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0357417 0.1046642 0.7361287
Weighted median 23 0.0539190 0.0645862 0.4038089
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0032104 0.0400684 0.9361391
Simple mode 23 0.0883359 0.1254570 0.4887494
Weighted mode 23 0.1093964 0.1180840 0.3642757

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.28153 21 0.3291536
Inverse variance weighted 23.40793 22 0.3790101

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0019975 0.0059155 0.7389675

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007095 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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