Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1485)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0662547 0.0998803 0.5143288
Weighted median 23 0.0149975 0.0607536 0.8050179
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0107949 0.0390154 0.7820241
Simple mode 23 -0.1604841 0.1179544 0.1874303
Weighted mode 23 0.0580121 0.0887884 0.5202857

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.02539 21 0.4573946
Inverse variance weighted 21.72863 22 0.4761827

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0047316 0.0056457 0.4114193

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006608 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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