Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1278)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0080985 0.0998204 0.9361060
Weighted median 23 0.0403677 0.0551161 0.4639173
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0423605 0.0390155 0.2775962
Simple mode 23 0.1315160 0.1013872 0.2080132
Weighted mode 23 0.0316993 0.0645366 0.6281613

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.17471 21 0.6379230
Inverse variance weighted 18.47631 22 0.6774039

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0030987 0.0056424 0.588671

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005956 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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