Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial rh area lateraloccipital

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0216042 0.1228972 0.8621426
Weighted median 23 0.0235217 0.0569747 0.6797205
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0252453 0.0471118 0.5920562
Simple mode 23 -0.0092197 0.0871575 0.9167136
Weighted mode 23 0.0183383 0.0624961 0.7719425

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.09764 21 0.0572308
Inverse variance weighted 32.35978 22 0.0714657

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0028765 0.0069459 0.6829729

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009933 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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