Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume S-oc-temp-lat

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1881101 0.1232343 0.1418212
Weighted median 23 0.0281716 0.0565896 0.6186089
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0132537 0.0496401 0.7894725
Simple mode 23 0.1108596 0.0906509 0.2342956
Weighted mode 23 0.0681281 0.0588367 0.2593138

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.27446 21 0.0549073
Inverse variance weighted 35.92624 22 0.0309234

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0107361 0.0069649 0.1381396

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010921 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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