Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial rh area pericalcarine

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0659856 0.1191673 0.5856171
Weighted median 23 -0.0317834 0.0613051 0.6041476
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0221737 0.0456704 0.6273102
Simple mode 23 -0.1283313 0.1103762 0.2574201
Weighted mode 23 -0.1353967 0.1357678 0.3294786

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.18235 21 0.0883845
Inverse variance weighted 30.41163 22 0.1087980

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0026901 0.0067352 0.6936241

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009313 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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