Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area G+S-frontomargin

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2583417 0.1148607 0.0353577
Weighted median 23 -0.0264690 0.0591919 0.6547507
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0108928 0.0492418 0.8249289
Simple mode 23 -0.0862534 0.0939663 0.3686160
Weighted mode 23 -0.0368864 0.0719615 0.6133500

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.03797 21 0.1390776
Inverse variance weighted 35.35145 22 0.0355902

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0151935 0.0064917 0.0292112

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010735 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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