Two sample MR report


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

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0846384 0.1008674 0.4108604
Weighted median 23 -0.0083841 0.0569149 0.8828883
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0193740 0.0389604 0.6189950
Simple mode 23 -0.0520774 0.0977896 0.5996865
Weighted mode 23 -0.0252591 0.0693635 0.7192181

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.62189 21 0.4215719
Inverse variance weighted 22.13062 22 0.4521154

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0040072 0.0057008 0.4898235

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006782 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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