Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh volume pericalcarine

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0466519 0.1093929 0.6741111
Weighted median 23 0.0382114 0.0626396 0.5418488
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0227725 0.0422359 0.5897670
Simple mode 23 0.0470272 0.1122687 0.6793649
Weighted mode 23 0.0693784 0.1007567 0.4982889

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.4331 21 0.2288935
Inverse variance weighted 26.0088 22 0.2513043

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0042627 0.0061827 0.4980846

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007985 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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