Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP tfMRI 90th-percentile zstat shapes

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0566425 0.1067160 0.6011412
Weighted median 23 -0.0964875 0.0611589 0.1146454
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0539617 0.0417179 0.1958412
Simple mode 23 -0.0853833 0.0978888 0.3924937
Weighted mode 23 -0.0978271 0.0815576 0.2430987

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.37386 21 0.7482913
Inverse variance weighted 16.37460 22 0.7968692

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0001647 0.0060361 0.9784838

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005469 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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