Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP SWI T2star right pallidum

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2490013 0.1595800 0.1336206
Weighted median 23 0.0957187 0.0623257 0.1245920
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0764817 0.0629095 0.2240830
Simple mode 23 0.0430098 0.1061131 0.6891568
Weighted mode 23 0.1116177 0.0727867 0.1394110

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 50.97492 21 0.0002665
Inverse variance weighted 54.32348 22 0.0001481

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0105979 0.0090232 0.2533345

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0017565 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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