Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness Pole-occipital

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1889516 0.0994047 0.0711378
Weighted median 23 -0.0802478 0.0568632 0.1581727
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0636841 0.0388451 0.1011218
Simple mode 23 -0.1002912 0.1030976 0.3412379
Weighted mode 23 -0.1243800 0.0764833 0.1181391

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.96578 21 0.5873355
Inverse variance weighted 20.84003 22 0.5306424

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0076915 0.0056182 0.1854547

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000713 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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