Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh thickness S-subparietal

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1710715 0.1201313 0.1691258
Weighted median 23 0.0045926 0.0586224 0.9375556
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0047219 0.0485468 0.9225167
Simple mode 23 0.0110394 0.1063961 0.9183021
Weighted mode 23 0.0071389 0.0860522 0.9346332

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.67098 21 0.0793107
Inverse variance weighted 34.36218 22 0.0451115

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0107938 0.0067896 0.1268333

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010416 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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