Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1198)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0983014 0.0998211 0.3359452
Weighted median 23 -0.0435367 0.0549047 0.4278061
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0116427 0.0390157 0.7653890
Simple mode 23 -0.0569825 0.0892147 0.5296043
Weighted mode 23 -0.0424759 0.0646471 0.5179690

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.02946 21 0.9388191
Inverse variance weighted 13.46131 22 0.9194920

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0067516 0.0056424 0.2447981

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004106 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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