Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg global volume CC-Anterior

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1509347 0.1114738 0.1901318
Weighted median 23 -0.0472520 0.0569630 0.4068090
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0274795 0.0440024 0.5322998
Simple mode 23 -0.0587476 0.1031178 0.5746440
Weighted mode 23 -0.0787700 0.0726823 0.2902068

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.40928 21 0.1912712
Inverse variance weighted 28.22972 22 0.1681924

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0075802 0.0063003 0.2423074

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008706 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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