Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-Desikan rh volume superiortemporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0735264 0.1029768 0.4830831
Weighted median 23 -0.0873472 0.0573656 0.1278489
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0667261 0.0393205 0.0897008
Simple mode 23 -0.0894298 0.0951801 0.3576329
Weighted mode 23 -0.1003378 0.0658735 0.1419575

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.53621 21 0.3691956
Inverse variance weighted 22.54174 22 0.4279795

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0004175 0.00582 0.9434867

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007725 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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