Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 178)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0468187 0.0998202 0.6438807
Weighted median 23 0.0541484 0.0542784 0.3184710
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0376328 0.0390155 0.3347648
Simple mode 23 0.1063481 0.1032483 0.3141910
Weighted mode 23 0.0704463 0.0702547 0.3268948

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.01549 21 0.5202805
Inverse variance weighted 20.02548 22 0.5814457

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0005641 0.0056423 0.9213105

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000635 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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