Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area G-oc-temp-lat-fusifor

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1062684 0.1101712 0.3457350
Weighted median 23 0.0290990 0.0597662 0.6263433
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0550684 0.0423170 0.1931461
Simple mode 23 0.0094636 0.0959329 0.9223111
Weighted mode 23 0.0546624 0.0760163 0.4796562

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.79525 21 0.2143641
Inverse variance weighted 26.10835 22 0.2470591

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0031437 0.0062267 0.6189028

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000852 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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