Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area Lat-Fis-post

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0587397 0.0996997 0.5620349
Weighted median 23 -0.0712090 0.0614431 0.2464803
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0754642 0.0388451 0.0520529
Simple mode 23 -0.2112665 0.1161883 0.0826592
Weighted mode 23 -0.0186033 0.0956736 0.8476117

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.12443 21 0.4513678
Inverse variance weighted 21.15784 22 0.5110023

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0010269 0.0056348 0.8571428

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007555 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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