Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS OD Pontine crossing tract

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0760439 0.1022946 0.4654872
Weighted median 23 0.0658852 0.0572751 0.2500083
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0015987 0.0396356 0.9678253
Simple mode 23 0.0544825 0.0923094 0.5610596
Weighted mode 23 0.0627519 0.0668834 0.3583143

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.80473 21 0.4108368
Inverse variance weighted 22.45377 22 0.4330995

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0045713 0.0057818 0.4379982

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006805 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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