Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1152)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1504579 0.0998210 0.1466363
Weighted median 23 0.0262987 0.0518200 0.6118027
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0014584 0.0390158 0.9701818
Simple mode 23 0.0721806 0.0836658 0.3975961
Weighted mode 23 0.0520558 0.0603108 0.3973809

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.24284 21 0.9328289
Inverse variance weighted 14.87265 22 0.8676451

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.00915 0.0056424 0.1197931

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004507 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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