Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh thickness S-oc-temp-med+Lingual

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2232227 0.1241285 0.0865184
Weighted median 23 -0.1084613 0.0581531 0.0621675
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0289711 0.0505471 0.5665423
Simple mode 23 -0.1442326 0.1177953 0.2337388
Weighted mode 23 -0.1308761 0.0689462 0.0708622

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.74506 21 0.0491215
Inverse variance weighted 37.25196 22 0.0221928

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.011927 0.0070155 0.1038761

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011457 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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