Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh volume paracentral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1194120 0.1211874 0.3356695
Weighted median 23 -0.0754141 0.0590248 0.2013661
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0059817 0.0473937 0.8995636
Simple mode 23 0.0539404 0.1212083 0.6606517
Weighted mode 23 -0.0804416 0.0762742 0.3030365

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.21192 21 0.0702027
Inverse variance weighted 32.74870 22 0.0654974

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0069646 0.0068492 0.3208

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000993 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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