Two sample MR report


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

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.3034836 0.1069955 0.0098869
Weighted median 23 -0.0484201 0.0579533 0.4034356
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0199223 0.0482435 0.6796407
Simple mode 23 -0.0633792 0.1089773 0.5667602
Weighted mode 23 -0.0771987 0.0754090 0.3170870

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.32851 21 0.2774151
Inverse variance weighted 33.93192 22 0.0499127

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0174107 0.0060472 0.0089784

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010362 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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