Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume G-orbital

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1757853 0.1339453 0.2035605
Weighted median 23 -0.0663196 0.0608708 0.2759271
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0442385 0.0525066 0.3994896
Simple mode 23 0.0109384 0.1093605 0.9212330
Weighted mode 23 -0.1002684 0.0727120 0.1817605

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 38.12833 21 0.0124495
Inverse variance weighted 40.19513 22 0.0102579

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.008077 0.0075703 0.2981172

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012571 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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