Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh area postcentral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0418480 0.1140916 0.7174435
Weighted median 23 -0.0101025 0.0665018 0.8792555
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0485646 0.0435632 0.2649328
Simple mode 23 0.0336436 0.1312883 0.8001331
Weighted mode 23 0.0303954 0.0856727 0.7261289

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.66331 21 0.1499612
Inverse variance weighted 27.66869 22 0.1869223

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0004124 0.0064482 0.9496103

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008858 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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