Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial rh area postcentral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1420737 0.1175962 0.2404201
Weighted median 23 -0.0713071 0.0625942 0.2546206
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0882152 0.0451608 0.0507771
Simple mode 23 -0.0423359 0.1114020 0.7075684
Weighted mode 23 -0.0622390 0.0739456 0.4090205

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.38920 21 0.1049666
Inverse variance weighted 29.73566 22 0.1250320

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0033069 0.0066463 0.6239661

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010573 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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