Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS L3 Uncinate fasciculus R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2622772 0.1055892 0.0215110
Weighted median 23 0.1365934 0.0591082 0.0208382
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1607714 0.0413502 0.0001011
Simple mode 23 0.1402931 0.0940251 0.1498800
Weighted mode 23 0.1340702 0.0699986 0.0685400

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.23377 21 0.3316420
Inverse variance weighted 24.44053 22 0.3245685

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.006233 0.0059681 0.3081808

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012494 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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