Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh volume isthmuscingulate

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1175918 0.1195382 0.3364529
Weighted median 23 0.0537482 0.0558611 0.3359615
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0173809 0.0472450 0.7129566
Simple mode 23 -0.0175733 0.1008554 0.8632682
Weighted mode 23 0.0392917 0.0593273 0.5146661

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.36673 21 0.0848626
Inverse variance weighted 32.54254 22 0.0686053

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0082873 0.006756 0.2335293

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009921 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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