Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP T1 FIRST left putamen volume

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0472103 0.1423771 0.7434882
Weighted median 23 -0.0108687 0.0625509 0.8620563
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0241342 0.0547525 0.6593676
Simple mode 23 0.1192121 0.1406920 0.4059368
Weighted mode 23 0.0636863 0.0979820 0.5224351

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 44.78666 21 0.0018471
Inverse variance weighted 45.41873 22 0.0023475

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0043811 0.0080476 0.5918991

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013884 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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