Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume G-oc-temp-med-Lingual

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0810177 0.1000180 0.4270062
Weighted median 23 -0.0001173 0.0590010 0.9984142
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0241757 0.0388451 0.5337045
Simple mode 23 0.0560494 0.1126961 0.6238769
Weighted mode 23 0.0619741 0.0774921 0.4324083

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.25962 21 0.4431901
Inverse variance weighted 21.64553 22 0.4812087

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0034901 0.0056528 0.5436012

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006677 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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