Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh thickness S-collat-transv-post

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0626801 0.1189792 0.6038427
Weighted median 23 -0.0319009 0.0574053 0.5784065
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0030597 0.0457443 0.9466715
Simple mode 23 -0.1290451 0.0928013 0.1782688
Weighted mode 23 -0.0438874 0.0659962 0.5129625

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.08388 21 0.0903154
Inverse variance weighted 30.50842 22 0.1066216

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0036607 0.0067244 0.5919108

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009246 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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