Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial lh area parahippocampal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0327733 0.0999547 0.7462479
Weighted median 23 0.0278014 0.0568341 0.6247223
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0107691 0.0388452 0.7816028
Simple mode 23 0.1017116 0.1190299 0.4020353
Weighted mode 23 -0.0899425 0.0715424 0.2218678

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.23267 21 0.4448157
Inverse variance weighted 21.45912 22 0.4925399

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0026735 0.0056492 0.6409163

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006526 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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