Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against QC rfMRI inverse tSNR

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0571451 0.1223787 0.6453420
Weighted median 23 0.0116768 0.0566931 0.8368185
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0503639 0.0477354 0.2913966
Simple mode 23 -0.0584182 0.1069423 0.5903853
Weighted mode 23 0.0148685 0.0597308 0.8057274

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.57580 21 0.0645946
Inverse variance weighted 32.94545 22 0.0626452

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.006602 0.0069174 0.3507314

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010488 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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