Two sample MR report


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

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1068368 0.1285246 0.4151815
Weighted median 23 -0.0635685 0.0580772 0.2737125
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0730404 0.0491647 0.1373778
Simple mode 23 -0.1305634 0.1002287 0.2061646
Weighted mode 23 -0.0913967 0.0671663 0.1873704

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.10586 21 0.0274890
Inverse variance weighted 35.24229 22 0.0365447

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0020751 0.0072639 0.7779287

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001175 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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