Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume G+S-paracentral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1911826 0.1192594 0.1238521
Weighted median 23 -0.1493488 0.0642919 0.0201802
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0768731 0.0466927 0.0996893
Simple mode 23 0.1884513 0.1444868 0.2056193
Weighted mode 23 -0.1856544 0.0896485 0.0503002

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.22710 21 0.0875186
Inverse variance weighted 31.78781 22 0.0810863

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0070187 0.0067403 0.3095808

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010819 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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