Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh thickness isthmuscingulate

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1064561 0.0994073 0.2963650
Weighted median 23 0.0879379 0.0566124 0.1203439
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0503264 0.0388458 0.1951327
Simple mode 23 0.0733463 0.0891173 0.4193225
Weighted mode 23 0.0882286 0.0657158 0.1930988

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.51379 21 0.6795305
Inverse variance weighted 17.89007 22 0.7124856

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0034464 0.0056183 0.5461874

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000593 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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