Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area S-orbital-med-olfact

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0724950 0.1302766 0.5837716
Weighted median 23 -0.0760540 0.0611567 0.2136497
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0733371 0.0514602 0.1541213
Simple mode 23 -0.1780951 0.1118634 0.1256351
Weighted mode 23 -0.0944626 0.0709489 0.1966839

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 36.06812 21 0.0214831
Inverse variance weighted 38.60817 22 0.0156421

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0089541 0.007363 0.2374399

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012779 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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