Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS L3 Middle cerebellar peduncle

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.3530972 0.1214343 0.0084162
Weighted median 23 0.1397931 0.0610464 0.0220243
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1674873 0.0493175 0.0006835
Simple mode 23 0.1474497 0.1096922 0.1925778
Weighted mode 23 0.1514854 0.0907842 0.1093615

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.73240 21 0.0782282
Inverse variance weighted 34.76773 22 0.0409645

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0113976 0.0068638 0.111664

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0016056 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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