Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume G+S-cingul-Mid-Post

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0216322 0.1145401 0.8520147
Weighted median 23 -0.0449768 0.0555486 0.4181214
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0200337 0.0438928 0.6480856
Simple mode 23 -0.1250389 0.0954908 0.2038984
Weighted mode 23 -0.0671860 0.0630420 0.2981010

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.88133 21 0.1435492
Inverse variance weighted 28.08868 22 0.1727608

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0025583 0.0064735 0.6966881

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008592 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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