Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area S-occipital-ant

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1874409 0.0994074 0.0732619
Weighted median 23 0.0773314 0.0573394 0.1774454
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0748071 0.0388461 0.0541382
Simple mode 23 -0.0275257 0.0943638 0.7732504
Weighted mode 23 0.0608831 0.0686115 0.3844838

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 13.58794 21 0.8866402
Inverse variance weighted 15.10313 22 0.8577744

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0069158 0.0056183 0.2319583

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.00057 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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