Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh area S-temporal-inf

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0856561 0.0994060 0.3985970
Weighted median 23 0.0334023 0.0567394 0.5560640
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0477696 0.0388454 0.2187962
Simple mode 23 0.1320157 0.1078547 0.2338941
Weighted mode 23 0.0266220 0.0725312 0.7170945

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.06055 21 0.7662397
Inverse variance weighted 18.18682 22 0.6948561

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0081923 0.0056182 0.1595869

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000597 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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