Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS MD Cerebral peduncle R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2671675 0.1517919 0.0929521
Weighted median 23 0.1279529 0.0586908 0.0292488
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1549731 0.0588408 0.0084443
Simple mode 23 0.0594302 0.0969781 0.5462777
Weighted mode 23 0.1325988 0.0579917 0.0322133

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 48.01591 21 0.0006842
Inverse variance weighted 49.49023 22 0.0006870

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0068893 0.0085795 0.4309732

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0019723 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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