Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP SWI T2star right caudate

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.3085438 0.1221464 0.0196405
Weighted median 23 0.1562927 0.0607738 0.0101197
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0995034 0.0503379 0.0480743
Simple mode 23 0.2163835 0.1165388 0.0767879
Weighted mode 23 0.1464475 0.0796913 0.0796529

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.86483 21 0.0947380
Inverse variance weighted 34.78116 22 0.0408332

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0128414 0.0069066 0.0770537

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012411 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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