Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh thickness S-pericallosal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0134807 0.1114865 0.9049059
Weighted median 23 -0.0207765 0.0574712 0.7177171
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0114914 0.0425645 0.7871795
Simple mode 23 0.0125884 0.0958476 0.8967021
Weighted mode 23 -0.0213481 0.0649362 0.7454494

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.41401 21 0.1911007
Inverse variance weighted 26.41448 22 0.2343123

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0001221 0.0063009 0.9847171

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000803 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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