Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume G-temp-sup-Plan-tempo

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0289549 0.0994051 0.7736935
Weighted median 23 -0.0716446 0.0604530 0.2359666
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0843145 0.0388450 0.0299661
Simple mode 23 0.0302303 0.1102989 0.7865827
Weighted mode 23 0.0252546 0.0968675 0.7967385

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.67546 21 0.7875997
Inverse variance weighted 16.04150 22 0.8138207

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0033991 0.0056182 0.5516505

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006288 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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