Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh thickness G-cingul-Post-dorsal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0575496 0.0994088 0.5688026
Weighted median 23 0.0172937 0.0549240 0.7528636
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0078448 0.0388465 0.8399606
Simple mode 23 0.0762736 0.0905994 0.4089152
Weighted mode 23 0.0318402 0.0657990 0.6332385

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.75565 21 0.4739510
Inverse variance weighted 21.26639 22 0.5043312

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0040152 0.0056184 0.48269

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006457 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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