Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 172)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0096009 0.1039035 0.9272546
Weighted median 23 -0.0141211 0.0563756 0.8022146
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0004341 0.0396881 0.9912740
Simple mode 23 0.0024268 0.0921231 0.9792212
Weighted mode 23 -0.0211835 0.0627362 0.7388206

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.75303 21 0.3572863
Inverse variance weighted 22.76496 22 0.4151016

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0006162 0.0058731 0.9174302

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006898 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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