Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness S-oc-middle+Lunatus

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1846255 0.0994054 0.0773498
Weighted median 23 -0.0603573 0.0545130 0.2682035
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0028181 0.0388453 0.9421666
Simple mode 23 -0.0436882 0.0873620 0.6219823
Weighted mode 23 -0.0734310 0.0626062 0.2533780

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.77561 21 0.7821233
Inverse variance weighted 19.72354 22 0.6003284

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0111629 0.0056182 0.0601304

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005978 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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