Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area S-central

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0088651 0.1181834 0.9409157
Weighted median 23 0.0129621 0.0605508 0.8304930
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0194561 0.0451313 0.6663955
Simple mode 23 -0.0561048 0.0917468 0.5471247
Weighted mode 23 0.0222343 0.0732907 0.7644571

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.68289 21 0.0985479
Inverse variance weighted 29.69629 22 0.1260349

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0006503 0.0066794 0.9233666

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009074 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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