Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area G-temp-sup-Lateral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0227067 0.1062790 0.8328795
Weighted median 23 -0.0321034 0.0567949 0.5719029
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0538673 0.0411638 0.1906673
Simple mode 23 -0.0660700 0.0902743 0.4719669
Weighted mode 23 -0.0287769 0.0649336 0.6619665

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.00413 21 0.2928583
Inverse variance weighted 24.70446 22 0.3114157

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0047016 0.0060066 0.4425192

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008069 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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