Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness G-front-inf-Opercular

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0557938 0.1093222 0.6151213
Weighted median 23 -0.0000574 0.0556672 0.9991767
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0179102 0.0418787 0.6688920
Simple mode 23 -0.0230963 0.0883359 0.7961699
Weighted mode 23 0.0093854 0.0600792 0.8772863

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.39835 21 0.2303238
Inverse variance weighted 25.56976 22 0.2706119

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.002326 0.0061786 0.7103477

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007813 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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