Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh area precuneus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1736712 0.1211880 0.1665577
Weighted median 23 -0.0612024 0.0596975 0.3052648
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0114355 0.0485426 0.8137615
Simple mode 23 -0.0072280 0.1087115 0.9475902
Weighted mode 23 -0.0637007 0.0825345 0.4484408

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.21225 21 0.0701974
Inverse variance weighted 34.35597 22 0.0451778

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0099612 0.0068492 0.160633

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010436 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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