Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-circular-insula-inf

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0657558 0.1164488 0.5782770
Weighted median 23 0.0848488 0.0566782 0.1343858
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0380079 0.0454404 0.4029113
Simple mode 23 0.0733765 0.0952521 0.4492923
Weighted mode 23 0.0765404 0.0591305 0.2089392

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.81858 21 0.1184255
Inverse variance weighted 30.10458 22 0.1159446

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.006371 0.0065814 0.3440421

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009412 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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