Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-front-sup

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0776523 0.1354884 0.5726443
Weighted median 23 -0.0257903 0.0623100 0.6789447
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0263427 0.0519359 0.6120041
Simple mode 23 -0.0688034 0.1224995 0.5800233
Weighted mode 23 -0.0560416 0.0790451 0.4857812

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 39.01265 21 0.0097812
Inverse variance weighted 39.32709 22 0.0129418

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0031504 0.0076575 0.6849377

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012056 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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