Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP tfMRI 90th-percentile zstat faces-shapes

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0433155 0.1185075 0.7183873
Weighted median 23 0.0375841 0.0591472 0.5251463
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0156656 0.0453323 0.7296646
Simple mode 23 0.0794298 0.0979313 0.4260097
Weighted mode 23 0.0591547 0.0698495 0.4061762

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.89837 21 0.2103508
Inverse variance weighted 25.97761 22 0.2526444

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0016992 0.0067031 0.8023537

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007913 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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