Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP tfMRI median BOLD faces-shapes amygdala

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0592952 0.1397651 0.6756986
Weighted median 23 0.0935368 0.0655296 0.1534654
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0111021 0.0537617 0.8363957
Simple mode 23 0.0516318 0.1127609 0.6515239
Weighted mode 23 0.1243393 0.0834419 0.1503885

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 36.02357 21 0.0217323
Inverse variance weighted 36.53727 22 0.0265731

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0043262 0.0079055 0.5899882

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011092 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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