Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI ProbtrackX FA slf r

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1233693 0.1749201 0.4883804
Weighted median 23 -0.1210513 0.0636560 0.0572172
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1754330 0.0669545 0.0087883
Simple mode 23 -0.1793196 0.1156628 0.1353209
Weighted mode 23 -0.1140127 0.0739157 0.1372223

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 63.76243 21 3.4e-06
Inverse variance weighted 64.07991 22 5.5e-06

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.003197 0.0098868 0.7496216

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0025465 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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