Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume G-occipital-middle

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0104534 0.1066661 0.9228611
Weighted median 23 -0.0323897 0.0549697 0.5557080
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0164601 0.0407968 0.6866064
Simple mode 23 -0.0314636 0.0899799 0.7299091
Weighted mode 23 -0.0189295 0.0564971 0.7407588

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.17931 21 0.2844518
Inverse variance weighted 24.26582 22 0.3334514

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0016525 0.0060285 0.7866781

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007408 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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