Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS ICVF External capsule R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2056035 0.1408575 0.1591830
Weighted median 23 -0.1358958 0.0567596 0.0166550
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1833501 0.0538199 0.0006574
Simple mode 23 -0.1792116 0.0945952 0.0713774
Weighted mode 23 -0.1401283 0.0598643 0.0287144

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 41.3451 21 0.0050808
Inverse variance weighted 41.4031 22 0.0073764

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0013665 0.0079615 0.8653682

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0019158 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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