Two sample MR report


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

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1770654 0.1032058 0.1009444
Weighted median 23 -0.1116580 0.0575852 0.0525006
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0900812 0.0401821 0.0249728
Simple mode 23 -0.1255487 0.1000119 0.2225266
Weighted mode 23 -0.1455896 0.0715684 0.0541546

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.63713 21 0.3636265
Inverse variance weighted 23.54087 22 0.3717476

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0053408 0.005833 0.3702571

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008763 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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