Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS MO Pontine crossing tract

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1590540 0.1261089 0.2210530
Weighted median 23 0.1031597 0.0660847 0.1185188
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0356122 0.0494313 0.4712550
Simple mode 23 0.2250079 0.1428836 0.1295832
Weighted mode 23 0.1735141 0.0921801 0.0730842

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.14172 21 0.0446691
Inverse variance weighted 34.92643 22 0.0394362

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.00758 0.0071279 0.2996659

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010833 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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