Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh thickness rostralanteriorcingulate

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0204436 0.1063706 0.8494382
Weighted median 23 0.0575975 0.0575508 0.3169186
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0219255 0.0407918 0.5909247
Simple mode 23 0.1267410 0.0981310 0.2099185
Weighted mode 23 0.0615783 0.0652128 0.3552888

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.04516 21 0.2908754
Inverse variance weighted 24.25956 22 0.3337721

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0026014 0.0060118 0.6696279

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007448 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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