Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS MD Uncinate fasciculus L

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0736716 0.1325514 0.5842233
Weighted median 23 0.1642125 0.0565578 0.0036908
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.2104781 0.0521041 0.0000535
Simple mode 23 0.2544156 0.0863410 0.0074604
Weighted mode 23 0.1321456 0.0595005 0.0369629

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 36.61490 21 0.0186301
Inverse variance weighted 38.80701 22 0.0148475

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0084006 0.007492 0.27483

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0020475 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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