Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh thickness transversetemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0042359 0.0994080 0.9664140
Weighted median 23 0.0141279 0.0566769 0.8031505
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0089222 0.0388464 0.8183403
Simple mode 23 -0.0582177 0.0809828 0.4797759
Weighted mode 23 0.0014297 0.0669483 0.9831547

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.78122 21 0.4723732
Inverse variance weighted 20.80189 22 0.5330087

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0008079 0.0056183 0.8870301

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006319 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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