Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-cingul-Marginalis

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1263448 0.1273678 0.3325063
Weighted median 23 -0.0188216 0.0624059 0.7629575
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0136278 0.0496867 0.7838734
Simple mode 23 -0.0008737 0.1160283 0.9940601
Weighted mode 23 -0.0721679 0.0894897 0.4286224

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.47719 21 0.0321954
Inverse variance weighted 35.99472 22 0.0304058

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0069208 0.0071986 0.3472819

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010944 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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