Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh thickness fusiform

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0756709 0.1256748 0.5535425
Weighted median 23 -0.0861403 0.0625521 0.1684824
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0375777 0.0481051 0.4347095
Simple mode 23 -0.1243315 0.1001124 0.2273436
Weighted mode 23 -0.1098065 0.0760013 0.1626080

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.56595 21 0.0403063
Inverse variance weighted 33.73927 22 0.0522042

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0023389 0.0071028 0.745196

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010507 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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