Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh volume frontalpole

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0424876 0.1067298 0.6945853
Weighted median 23 -0.0251976 0.0522703 0.6297610
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0213279 0.0411557 0.6043013
Simple mode 23 -0.0245240 0.0827982 0.7698631
Weighted mode 23 -0.0148226 0.0609599 0.8101392

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.20742 21 0.2831174
Inverse variance weighted 24.69380 22 0.3119406

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0039183 0.0060321 0.5230152

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007573 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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