Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness G-occipital-middle

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0173518 0.1209620 0.8873036
Weighted median 23 -0.0348513 0.0561515 0.5348199
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0269165 0.0463555 0.5614738
Simple mode 23 -0.0167335 0.0864008 0.8482090
Weighted mode 23 -0.0504117 0.0625157 0.4286518

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.09515 21 0.0720889
Inverse variance weighted 31.32921 22 0.0895732

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.002718 0.0068365 0.694951

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009638 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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