Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS L3 Sagittal stratum L

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2164080 0.1753725 0.2308387
Weighted median 23 0.1434573 0.0593690 0.0156763
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.2469915 0.0670171 0.0002283
Simple mode 23 0.1200084 0.0951197 0.2202859
Weighted mode 23 0.1590910 0.0635797 0.0202682

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 64.09400 21 3.0e-06
Inverse variance weighted 64.20356 22 5.2e-06

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.001878 0.0099124 0.8515532

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0031455 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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