Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1420)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0102365 0.1176307 0.9314779
Weighted median 23 0.0246205 0.0607356 0.6852038
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0056377 0.0449426 0.9001738
Simple mode 23 -0.0649645 0.1074828 0.5517493
Weighted mode 23 0.0075044 0.0701406 0.9157655

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.16225 21 0.1101603
Inverse variance weighted 29.19210 22 0.1394575

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0009748 0.0066491 0.8848363

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008852 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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