Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness G-oc-temp-lat-fusifor

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1712168 0.1129662 0.1445174
Weighted median 23 -0.0248274 0.0568520 0.6623269
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0581271 0.0443275 0.1897528
Simple mode 23 0.0245740 0.0954919 0.7993068
Weighted mode 23 -0.0067391 0.0701495 0.9243368

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.12090 21 0.1668871
Inverse variance weighted 28.64847 22 0.1551735

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0069437 0.0063846 0.2891102

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009359 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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