Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-a2009s rh volume S-parieto-occipital

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1823088 0.0994048 0.0808645
Weighted median 23 -0.0939807 0.0604702 0.1201450
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0493969 0.0388450 0.2035001
Simple mode 23 -0.0943220 0.1113878 0.4062303
Weighted mode 23 -0.1083904 0.0902327 0.2424346

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.58088 21 0.6120067
Inverse variance weighted 20.69086 22 0.5399073

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0081608 0.0056182 0.1611202

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000676 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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