Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area S-occipital-ant

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0447741 0.0994055 0.6570244
Weighted median 23 0.0682169 0.0596608 0.2528675
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0936022 0.0388452 0.0159690
Simple mode 23 0.1190786 0.1036628 0.2630120
Weighted mode 23 0.0396130 0.0846611 0.6444577

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.77304 21 0.6633181
Inverse variance weighted 20.06005 22 0.5792835

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0084963 0.0056182 0.1453653

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007838 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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