Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS MD External capsule R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1761633 0.1428680 0.2311826
Weighted median 23 0.1401120 0.0592221 0.0179876
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1594456 0.0545710 0.0034802
Simple mode 23 0.2269504 0.0980982 0.0304265
Weighted mode 23 0.1414974 0.0655208 0.0419721

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 42.53512 21 0.0036018
Inverse variance weighted 42.56786 22 0.0053317

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0010266 0.0080752 0.9000508

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0017899 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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