Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 234)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0021489 0.1000521 0.9830673
Weighted median 23 0.0552387 0.0569188 0.3318055
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0613097 0.0390155 0.1160851
Simple mode 23 -0.0053571 0.0936368 0.9548928
Weighted mode 23 0.0386070 0.0638234 0.5514320

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.09774 21 0.4529890
Inverse variance weighted 21.51235 22 0.4892969

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0036331 0.0056554 0.5275632

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007267 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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