Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area S-subparietal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1096770 0.1159685 0.3550327
Weighted median 23 -0.0080991 0.0551483 0.8832417
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0032828 0.0454407 0.9424083
Simple mode 23 0.0276357 0.0808367 0.7356922
Weighted mode 23 0.0035780 0.0611986 0.9539053

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.58064 21 0.1244388
Inverse variance weighted 30.10465 22 0.1159430

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0069356 0.0065542 0.3019868

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009125 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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