Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS L3 Tapetum L

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0645055 0.1102818 0.5648373
Weighted median 23 0.0662147 0.0561084 0.2379521
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1000926 0.0422311 0.0177824
Simple mode 23 0.0892240 0.0823404 0.2902756
Weighted mode 23 0.0789538 0.0564070 0.1755424

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.34367 21 0.2325865
Inverse variance weighted 25.49199 22 0.2741307

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0021852 0.0062333 0.7294011

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009696 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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