Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1088)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0528482 0.1110230 0.6389810
Weighted median 23 0.0248898 0.0546168 0.6485936
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0643985 0.0424095 0.1288900
Simple mode 23 0.0821342 0.0824431 0.3299595
Weighted mode 23 0.0429087 0.0596501 0.4795034

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.97784 21 0.2072952
Inverse variance weighted 25.99364 22 0.2519550

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0007093 0.0062755 0.9110832

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008702 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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