Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1180)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1669649 0.0998204 0.1092294
Weighted median 23 -0.0007176 0.0547432 0.9895413
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0135660 0.0407168 0.7389983
Simple mode 23 -0.0241005 0.0934126 0.7988044
Weighted mode 23 -0.0182571 0.0608307 0.7668964

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.09990 21 0.5149418
Inverse variance weighted 23.96057 22 0.3492998

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0110864 0.0056423 0.0627986

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007297 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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