Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s lh volume S-temporal-inf

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1092467 0.0994064 0.2842126
Weighted median 23 -0.0050857 0.0550801 0.9264338
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0413538 0.0388454 0.2870689
Simple mode 23 -0.0069537 0.1090467 0.9497307
Weighted mode 23 -0.0262568 0.0546829 0.6358499

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.62991 21 0.6722891
Inverse variance weighted 20.33878 22 0.5618572

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0092468 0.0056182 0.1146769

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006506 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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