Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area G-cingul-Post-dorsal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0935037 0.1182955 0.4381154
Weighted median 23 0.0316928 0.0545198 0.5610328
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0083515 0.0458167 0.8553627
Simple mode 23 0.0652857 0.0867999 0.4599388
Weighted mode 23 0.0241543 0.0623873 0.7023525

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.73799 21 0.0973810
Inverse variance weighted 30.60397 22 0.1045084

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0052283 0.0066858 0.4429399

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009287 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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