Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-orbital-H-Shaped

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0006115 0.1330951 0.9963775
Weighted median 23 0.0297385 0.0619722 0.6313209
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0151783 0.0508315 0.7652453
Simple mode 23 0.0057232 0.1307147 0.9654718
Weighted mode 23 0.0415452 0.0892146 0.6460237

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 37.64614 21 0.0141748
Inverse variance weighted 37.67149 22 0.0199386

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0008944 0.0075223 0.906484

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011461 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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