Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume S-collat-transv-post

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0256675 0.0994058 0.7987594
Weighted median 23 0.0065970 0.0583832 0.9100343
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0404961 0.0388451 0.2971792
Simple mode 23 0.0558634 0.1155918 0.6336705
Weighted mode 23 -0.0281962 0.0796743 0.7267880

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.81620 21 0.5969292
Inverse variance weighted 19.33906 22 0.6243087

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0040624 0.0056182 0.4776043

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000619 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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