Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1343)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0318840 0.1001748 0.7534135
Weighted median 23 0.0080145 0.0570553 0.8882892
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0385633 0.0390156 0.3229532
Simple mode 23 0.0544411 0.0889673 0.5468621
Weighted mode 23 0.0241364 0.0634449 0.7072740

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.14922 21 0.4498640
Inverse variance weighted 21.15451 22 0.5112076

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0004102 0.0056623 0.9429379

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006706 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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