Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 171)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2617089 0.0998193 0.0159347
Weighted median 23 0.0708717 0.0547175 0.1952411
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0051603 0.0410169 0.8998833
Simple mode 23 0.0388961 0.0890289 0.6664473
Weighted mode 23 0.0794427 0.0567980 0.1758462

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.87866 21 0.7764297
Inverse variance weighted 24.31524 22 0.3309246

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0163884 0.0056423 0.0084763

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007373 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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