Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area G-occipital-sup

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0086610 0.1018338 0.9330273
Weighted median 23 -0.0141478 0.0586054 0.8092390
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0145294 0.0389358 0.7090264
Simple mode 23 -0.0665209 0.1193217 0.5828198
Weighted mode 23 0.1126486 0.0881026 0.2143597

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.03897 21 0.3972672
Inverse variance weighted 22.10320 22 0.4537432

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0014239 0.0057555 0.8070017

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000674 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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