Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS ICVF External capsule L

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1690349 0.1297968 0.2069152
Weighted median 23 -0.1151211 0.0578519 0.0465987
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1708071 0.0495592 0.0005678
Simple mode 23 -0.0890398 0.0863605 0.3137315
Weighted mode 23 -0.1096821 0.0618656 0.0900913

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.10624 21 0.0274863
Inverse variance weighted 35.10661 22 0.0377627

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0001088 0.0073363 0.9883054

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0016377 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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