Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume Lat-Fis-post

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0043123 0.1179655 0.9711847
Weighted median 23 0.0117487 0.0529812 0.8245060
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0128349 0.0450444 0.7756910
Simple mode 23 0.0505959 0.0777956 0.5221878
Weighted mode 23 0.0005174 0.0598853 0.9931838

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.57335 21 0.1009028
Inverse variance weighted 29.58202 22 0.1289823

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0005233 0.0066671 0.9381835

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008996 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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