Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh thickness G+S-frontomargin

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1576158 0.1021271 0.1376869
Weighted median 23 -0.0059863 0.0582283 0.9181161
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0163720 0.0410334 0.6898990
Simple mode 23 -0.0795197 0.1046974 0.4556043
Weighted mode 23 -0.0076564 0.0705688 0.9145860

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.16570 21 0.3900156
Inverse variance weighted 24.54848 22 0.3191497

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0086724 0.005772 0.1478603

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007492 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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