Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-oc-sup+transversal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1170245 0.0994065 0.2522735
Weighted median 23 0.0091833 0.0544487 0.8660640
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0221940 0.0388456 0.5677706
Simple mode 23 0.0176932 0.0899134 0.8458063
Weighted mode 23 -0.0013188 0.0605189 0.9828110

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.68681 21 0.9191972
Inverse variance weighted 15.00170 22 0.8621650

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0085479 0.0056182 0.1430563

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004645 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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