Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area Pole-occipital

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0472097 0.1129584 0.6802344
Weighted median 23 0.0804307 0.0601263 0.1809958
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0194657 0.0435466 0.6548680
Simple mode 23 -0.1134267 0.1240161 0.3703112
Weighted mode 23 0.1145110 0.0897239 0.2151730

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.11684 21 0.1670193
Inverse variance weighted 27.64782 22 0.1876482

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0040939 0.0063842 0.5282949

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008454 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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