Two sample MR report


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

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1103346 0.1149247 0.3479497
Weighted median 23 0.0937740 0.0569049 0.0993718
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0732288 0.0469172 0.1185687
Simple mode 23 0.0757897 0.0981426 0.4481888
Weighted mode 23 0.0514857 0.0745377 0.4969573

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.06886 21 0.1382091
Inverse variance weighted 32.09340 22 0.0758176

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0112707 0.0064952 0.0973551

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010801 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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