Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial lh area bankssts

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0368974 0.1150544 0.7516105
Weighted median 23 -0.0758133 0.0590150 0.1989166
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0593795 0.0447824 0.1848542
Simple mode 23 -0.0619439 0.1074200 0.5700290
Weighted mode 23 -0.0478432 0.0764923 0.5381008

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.1322 21 0.1364417
Inverse variance weighted 29.2393 22 0.1381547

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0059114 0.0065026 0.3736248

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009568 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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