Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh volume middletemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1581587 0.0994038 0.1265353
Weighted median 23 0.0596700 0.0587311 0.3096358
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0224509 0.0388448 0.5632884
Simple mode 23 0.0659521 0.1051154 0.5368383
Weighted mode 23 0.0723986 0.1000213 0.4767959

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 14.55279 21 0.8447049
Inverse variance weighted 18.44901 22 0.6790597

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0110895 0.0056181 0.0616957

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005692 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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