Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh thickness precuneus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.3447907 0.1172048 0.0077900
Weighted median 23 -0.0570793 0.0611277 0.3504214
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0671413 0.0513222 0.1907945
Simple mode 23 -0.0656057 0.1068855 0.5456462
Weighted mode 23 -0.0858138 0.0815793 0.3042601

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.19617 21 0.1093709
Inverse variance weighted 38.40443 22 0.0164968

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.017048 0.0066243 0.0177105

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012542 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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