Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness S-front-sup

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0034659 0.1120522 0.9756163
Weighted median 23 0.0555950 0.0575172 0.3337535
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0685063 0.0432736 0.1133995
Simple mode 23 0.1485895 0.1136726 0.2046528
Weighted mode 23 0.0823399 0.0789227 0.3081395

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.68333 21 0.1815825
Inverse variance weighted 27.30202 22 0.1999794

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0044191 0.0063329 0.4929605

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009216 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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