Two sample MR report


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

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1294365 0.1122094 0.2616549
Weighted median 23 0.0010192 0.0594770 0.9863279
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0120536 0.0441385 0.7847880
Simple mode 23 0.0050082 0.0974203 0.9594643
Weighted mode 23 0.0013210 0.0806952 0.9870864

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.75889 21 0.1789771
Inverse variance weighted 28.40465 22 0.1626554

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0072073 0.0063418 0.268562

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008636 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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