Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area Lat-Fis-ant-Horizont

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0487657 0.1066659 0.6522345
Weighted median 23 -0.0555349 0.0618505 0.3692449
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0095784 0.0410650 0.8155676
Simple mode 23 -0.0677070 0.1180803 0.5721905
Weighted mode 23 -0.0876456 0.0942319 0.3624108

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.17840 21 0.2844952
Inverse variance weighted 24.58495 22 0.3173313

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0035824 0.0060286 0.5587064

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007468 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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