Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume Pole-temporal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0483502 0.1205167 0.6923326
Weighted median 23 0.0266878 0.0632086 0.6728663
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0009857 0.0462122 0.9829820
Simple mode 23 0.0031147 0.1018125 0.9758702
Weighted mode 23 0.0350071 0.0907015 0.7032342

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.86876 21 0.0758700
Inverse variance weighted 31.13673 22 0.0933515

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0029082 0.0068114 0.6737523

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009435 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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