Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS L1 Cerebral peduncle R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1101389 0.1707378 0.5258634
Weighted median 23 -0.0000347 0.0593411 0.9995338
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0352337 0.0655431 0.5908771
Simple mode 23 0.0581413 0.0955322 0.5490195
Weighted mode 23 0.0460131 0.0596892 0.4489793

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 60.74766 21 9.80e-06
Inverse variance weighted 61.40479 22 1.38e-05

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0045995 0.0096502 0.6385556

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0018849 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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