Two sample MR report


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

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0290238 0.0994090 0.7731797
Weighted median 23 -0.0186515 0.0549263 0.7341782
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0074771 0.0388467 0.8473685
Simple mode 23 -0.0412800 0.0868687 0.6393286
Weighted mode 23 -0.0385006 0.0617994 0.5396940

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.41803 21 0.5583428
Inverse variance weighted 19.57715 22 0.6094712

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0022411 0.0056183 0.6939967

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005944 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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