Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1016)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1461759 0.1124604 0.2077573
Weighted median 23 0.0883877 0.0537179 0.0998866
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0191486 0.0444586 0.6666814
Simple mode 23 0.0431845 0.0925414 0.6453379
Weighted mode 23 0.0806917 0.0581453 0.1791072

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.65530 21 0.1825559
Inverse variance weighted 28.56673 22 0.1576514

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0078007 0.0063568 0.2333472

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008729 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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