Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness S-central

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1819393 0.1334152 0.1871004
Weighted median 23 -0.0142504 0.0590148 0.8091893
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0002120 0.0535382 0.9968400
Simple mode 23 -0.0302801 0.1069138 0.7796566
Weighted mode 23 -0.0380638 0.0651816 0.5651845

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 37.82800 21 0.0134996
Inverse variance weighted 41.79091 22 0.0066255

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.011184 0.0075403 0.1528659

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012663 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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