Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume G+S-cingul-Ant

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0687815 0.1194403 0.5708270
Weighted median 23 0.0027463 0.0587617 0.9627233
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0609764 0.0456072 0.1812250
Simple mode 23 0.0703837 0.1137515 0.5424355
Weighted mode 23 0.0328692 0.0873443 0.7102858

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.31927 21 0.0857577
Inverse variance weighted 30.32654 22 0.1107413

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0004792 0.0067505 0.9440761

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009936 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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