Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against IDP dMRI TBSS OD Uncinate fasciculus R

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0336202 0.1003888 0.7410229
Weighted median 23 -0.0044997 0.0578469 0.9379986
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0325855 0.0392330 0.4062197
Simple mode 23 -0.0901752 0.1002130 0.3779526
Weighted mode 23 -0.0220289 0.0696039 0.7546145

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.35901 21 0.6891275
Inverse variance weighted 17.35913 22 0.7432375

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
6.35e-05 0.0056741 0.9911719

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005469 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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