Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume G-cingul-Post-ventral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0052090 0.1070242 0.9616414
Weighted median 23 0.0271439 0.0571284 0.6346876
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0315267 0.0409304 0.4411508
Simple mode 23 -0.0494015 0.1019602 0.6328078
Weighted mode 23 0.0673487 0.0635027 0.3003933

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.34268 21 0.2767527
Inverse variance weighted 24.42541 22 0.3253321

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0016159 0.0060488 0.7919625

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007601 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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