Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness G-temp-sup-Plan-tempo

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2391483 0.1010298 0.0276109
Weighted median 23 -0.0529497 0.0579624 0.3609701
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0347132 0.0427811 0.4171278
Simple mode 23 -0.0342250 0.1129732 0.7647755
Weighted mode 23 -0.1342793 0.0826171 0.1183354

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.69283 21 0.4173919
Inverse variance weighted 26.68485 22 0.2234414

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0125524 0.00571 0.0392762

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008328 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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