Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 208)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0092912 0.1017756 0.9281265
Weighted median 23 0.0525931 0.0551714 0.3404541
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0898108 0.0398871 0.0243460
Simple mode 23 0.1118409 0.1014744 0.2823045
Weighted mode 23 0.0126084 0.0660599 0.8503832

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.83081 21 0.4093154
Inverse variance weighted 22.99420 22 0.4020572

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0060858 0.0057528 0.3021267

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008573 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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