Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-calcarine

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0074509 0.0994048 0.9409601
Weighted median 23 0.0785755 0.0578784 0.1745920
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0499919 0.0388450 0.1981089
Simple mode 23 0.0015887 0.1083125 0.9884293
Weighted mode 23 0.1047500 0.0807435 0.2079619

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.88278 21 0.4661230
Inverse variance weighted 21.27689 22 0.5036867

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.003527 0.0056182 0.536912

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006949 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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