Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 125)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0395249 0.0998202 0.6961282
Weighted median 23 0.0427154 0.0510583 0.4028173
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0020997 0.0390157 0.9570819
Simple mode 23 0.0459287 0.0859760 0.5985577
Weighted mode 23 0.0535850 0.0650235 0.4187352

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.38918 21 0.6872617
Inverse variance weighted 17.59442 22 0.7297458

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0025562 0.0056423 0.6551704

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005332 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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