Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan lh volume superiorfrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1773031 0.1210226 0.1577219
Weighted median 23 -0.1882013 0.0580605 0.0011891
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1121335 0.0465806 0.0160710
Simple mode 23 -0.2062440 0.0904946 0.0327222
Weighted mode 23 -0.2120408 0.0732890 0.0084357

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.12799 21 0.0715541
Inverse variance weighted 31.63528 22 0.0838302

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0040014 0.00684 0.5647758

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012111 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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