Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh area S-oc-temp-lat

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0326856 0.1233924 0.7936754
Weighted median 23 -0.0337099 0.0590255 0.5679270
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0709991 0.0480356 0.1393933
Simple mode 23 -0.0077288 0.0839814 0.9275072
Weighted mode 23 -0.0179401 0.0637187 0.7809184

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.35752 21 0.0538448
Inverse variance weighted 33.64155 22 0.0534015

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0063662 0.0069738 0.3716723

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011205 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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