Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial lh area fusiform

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0167429 0.1134801 0.8841128
Weighted median 23 -0.0386016 0.0588917 0.5121671
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0615027 0.0439006 0.1612277
Simple mode 23 -0.0943974 0.0985005 0.3483034
Weighted mode 23 -0.0557491 0.0719414 0.4466349

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.36764 21 0.1590131
Inverse variance weighted 28.09889 22 0.1724271

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0048042 0.0064136 0.4621233

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009274 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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