Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP T1 FAST ROIs R thalamus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0175464 0.1311789 0.8948664
Weighted median 23 0.0080713 0.0571664 0.8877207
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0054784 0.0501050 0.9129349
Simple mode 23 0.0410821 0.0887803 0.6480958
Weighted mode 23 0.0161588 0.0615206 0.7952596

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 38.02548 21 0.0128003
Inverse variance weighted 38.04357 22 0.0181167

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0007411 0.0074147 0.921334

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011534 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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