Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-pial rh area precentral

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0222872 0.1049480 0.8338706
Weighted median 23 -0.0110068 0.0535037 0.8370095
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0410156 0.0401037 0.3064313
Simple mode 23 -0.0275833 0.0814209 0.7379920
Weighted mode 23 -0.0114562 0.0624241 0.8560692

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.40649 21 0.3226940
Inverse variance weighted 23.44838 22 0.3767928

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0011499 0.0059314 0.8481416

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007443 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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