Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh thickness parsopercularis

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1692039 0.0994049 0.1034828
Weighted median 23 0.0061436 0.0600184 0.9184690
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0210995 0.0388452 0.5870132
Simple mode 23 0.0535473 0.1114725 0.6357111
Weighted mode 23 0.0199700 0.0822067 0.8103145

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.58446 21 0.6117777
Inverse variance weighted 21.20437 22 0.5081404

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0090936 0.0056182 0.1204526

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006515 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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