Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1360)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0702526 0.0998208 0.4892961
Weighted median 23 -0.0535585 0.0570954 0.3482174
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0423793 0.0390156 0.2773840
Simple mode 23 -0.0560416 0.0944287 0.5589121
Weighted mode 23 -0.0464278 0.0743007 0.5384882

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.07622 21 0.5802503
Inverse variance weighted 20.57895 22 0.5468735

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0069167 0.0056424 0.233823

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006594 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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