Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial lh area lateralorbitofrontal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0449888 0.1342246 0.7408178
Weighted median 23 0.0458927 0.0618878 0.4583617
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0159907 0.0513127 0.7553200
Simple mode 23 0.1365465 0.1343647 0.3205627
Weighted mode 23 0.0640113 0.0813648 0.4398390

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 38.28736 21 0.0119246
Inverse variance weighted 38.38779 22 0.0165684

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0017805 0.0075861 0.8167121

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011683 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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