Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-collat-transv-ant

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0464445 0.1007396 0.6495124
Weighted median 23 -0.0896033 0.0553139 0.1052525
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0840053 0.0388450 0.0305738
Simple mode 23 -0.0016999 0.1024768 0.9869151
Weighted mode 23 -0.0725515 0.0736986 0.3356050

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.56750 21 0.4247887
Inverse variance weighted 21.73601 22 0.4757371

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0023062 0.0056936 0.6895318

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008004 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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