Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 149)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1920366 0.1152608 0.1105405
Weighted median 23 0.0765777 0.0593912 0.1972666
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0734854 0.0453043 0.1047942
Simple mode 23 -0.0633463 0.1013702 0.5384639
Weighted mode 23 0.0339768 0.0762748 0.6603458

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.99943 21 0.1401674
Inverse variance weighted 29.66429 22 0.1268549

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0072803 0.0065151 0.2764292

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010064 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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