Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area G-parietal-sup

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0878120 0.0994056 0.3870376
Weighted median 23 -0.0131156 0.0598711 0.8266003
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0158161 0.0388451 0.6838928
Simple mode 23 -0.0828471 0.1048216 0.4377528
Weighted mode 23 -0.0498835 0.0892526 0.5818737

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.88546 21 0.5285263
Inverse variance weighted 21.16808 22 0.5103722

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0063628 0.0056182 0.2701788

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006465 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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