Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS MD External capsule L

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1218448 0.1457684 0.4126328
Weighted median 23 0.0895674 0.0552084 0.1047285
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1381885 0.0556769 0.0130658
Simple mode 23 0.0818196 0.0870749 0.3576022
Weighted mode 23 0.0698772 0.0600346 0.2569132

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 44.27873 21 0.0021514
Inverse variance weighted 44.31002 22 0.0032432

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0010036 0.008239 0.9042096

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0017182 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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