Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh thickness lateralorbitofrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0049638 0.1115886 0.9649395
Weighted median 23 0.0073003 0.0562146 0.8966734
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0037410 0.0426107 0.9300390
Simple mode 23 0.0274729 0.0829702 0.7436889
Weighted mode 23 0.0008820 0.0621696 0.9888081

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.46268 21 0.1893534
Inverse variance weighted 26.47173 22 0.2319800

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0005345 0.0063067 0.9332653

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008024 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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