Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS OD Tapetum R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0491876 0.1179509 0.6808979
Weighted median 23 -0.0936564 0.0620440 0.1311671
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0155322 0.0451396 0.7307763
Simple mode 23 -0.0758791 0.1328144 0.5735759
Weighted mode 23 -0.1238647 0.0895748 0.1805997

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.99139 21 0.1142084
Inverse variance weighted 29.12405 22 0.1413531

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0020666 0.0066668 0.7596266

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008873 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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