Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP T1 FIRST left caudate volume

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0301883 0.1395745 0.8308505
Weighted median 23 0.0224581 0.0632036 0.7223425
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0414731 0.0533095 0.4365884
Simple mode 23 0.1175486 0.1570880 0.4622057
Weighted mode 23 -0.1521307 0.0995604 0.1407576

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 43.04063 21 0.0031061
Inverse variance weighted 43.05645 22 0.0046442

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.000693 0.0078892 0.930837

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013406 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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