Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial rh area lingual

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1155933 0.1191032 0.3428289
Weighted median 23 0.1199487 0.0603642 0.0469133
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0128996 0.0469366 0.7834469
Simple mode 23 0.1701194 0.1289033 0.2004897
Weighted mode 23 0.1589545 0.0833065 0.0695182

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.14818 21 0.0890506
Inverse variance weighted 32.12024 22 0.0753691

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0078895 0.0067315 0.2543105

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009767 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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