Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 137)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1269361 0.0998210 0.2174057
Weighted median 23 0.0275949 0.0572801 0.6299814
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0421126 0.0390156 0.2804189
Simple mode 23 0.0784900 0.1016114 0.4480660
Weighted mode 23 0.0513562 0.0644508 0.4340663

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 13.92321 21 0.8728748
Inverse variance weighted 14.77550 22 0.8716908

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.005209 0.0056424 0.3663926

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000483 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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