Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area G-precuneus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0612405 0.1400530 0.6663820
Weighted median 23 -0.0033184 0.0575354 0.9540073
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0277199 0.0540735 0.6082070
Simple mode 23 -0.0212447 0.0798932 0.7927813
Weighted mode 23 -0.0046536 0.0567559 0.9353941

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 41.68483 21 0.0046085
Inverse variance weighted 42.63005 22 0.0052391

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0054621 0.0079154 0.4977129

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013071 TRUE 0

Note - R2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

plot of chunk chunk5


Comparison of results using different MR methods

plot of chunk chunk6


Funnel plot

plot of chunk chunk7


Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

plot of chunk chunk8