Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial lh area inferiorparietal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0894970 0.1176717 0.4553724
Weighted median 23 0.0325963 0.0573525 0.5697965
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0482450 0.0466232 0.3007696
Simple mode 23 -0.0115378 0.1041878 0.9128263
Weighted mode 23 0.0235406 0.0602257 0.6996505

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.42626 21 0.1041382
Inverse variance weighted 31.69230 22 0.0827955

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0084573 0.0066505 0.2173927

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001007 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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