Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume G-oc-temp-lat-fusifor

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0742085 0.1002318 0.4672740
Weighted median 23 0.0111781 0.0574120 0.8456285
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0270838 0.0393504 0.4912800
Simple mode 23 -0.1980300 0.1113632 0.0891906
Weighted mode 23 0.0271440 0.0720601 0.7100162

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.35034 21 0.4377353
Inverse variance weighted 22.57578 22 0.4260049

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0062193 0.0056649 0.2846875

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006988 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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