Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh volume parahippocampal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0540889 0.1044484 0.6099738
Weighted median 23 0.0000047 0.0534201 0.9999293
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0279115 0.0405620 0.4913784
Simple mode 23 -0.0141981 0.0871391 0.8720566
Weighted mode 23 -0.0173177 0.0590740 0.7721529

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.18418 21 0.3342376
Inverse variance weighted 23.98727 22 0.3478971

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0050348 0.0059031 0.4033399

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007425 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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