Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1454)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0996435 0.1212568 0.4204480
Weighted median 23 0.0886293 0.0548599 0.1061900
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0400058 0.0466181 0.3908041
Simple mode 23 0.0581668 0.0892247 0.5212103
Weighted mode 23 0.0715084 0.0616043 0.2581762

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.98808 21 0.0738566
Inverse variance weighted 31.40939 22 0.0880377

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0036623 0.006854 0.5987213

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009836 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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