Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1175)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0327737 0.0998202 0.7459155
Weighted median 23 0.0212860 0.0576270 0.7118479
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0012960 0.0390156 0.9735017
Simple mode 23 -0.0032288 0.0862861 0.9704877
Weighted mode 23 0.0311530 0.0683099 0.6528212

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 13.21148 21 0.9010361
Inverse variance weighted 13.32885 22 0.9235821

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.001933 0.0056423 0.7353066

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004039 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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