Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial rh area isthmuscingulate

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0040807 0.1293089 0.9751230
Weighted median 23 0.0405250 0.0565141 0.4733261
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0092334 0.0493832 0.8516803
Simple mode 23 0.0008823 0.1015984 0.9931493
Weighted mode 23 0.0566350 0.0610969 0.3640004

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.53510 21 0.0246431
Inverse variance weighted 35.55627 22 0.0338595

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0008175 0.0073083 0.9119987

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010791 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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