Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area G-cingul-Post-dorsal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1300823 0.1326923 0.3380831
Weighted median 23 0.0667614 0.0552953 0.2272932
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0103334 0.0522300 0.8431666
Simple mode 23 0.0563762 0.0915524 0.5443581
Weighted mode 23 0.0844331 0.0587311 0.1646139

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 37.41885 21 0.0150626
Inverse variance weighted 39.77376 22 0.0114886

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0086215 0.0074995 0.2632279

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012072 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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