Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP T1 FIRST left thalamus volume

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1201465 0.1255109 0.3493279
Weighted median 23 -0.1275655 0.0535201 0.0171486
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0485661 0.0483662 0.3153145
Simple mode 23 -0.1260503 0.0750419 0.1071567
Weighted mode 23 -0.1345940 0.0560562 0.0252389

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.80449 21 0.0296615
Inverse variance weighted 35.44076 22 0.0348261

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0043956 0.0070943 0.5421841

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011231 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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