Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 239)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0006660 0.0998206 0.9947399
Weighted median 23 -0.0096299 0.0564615 0.8645725
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0221613 0.0390158 0.5700286
Simple mode 23 -0.0326428 0.0893107 0.7182307
Weighted mode 23 0.0006237 0.0652596 0.9924605

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.62449 21 0.7903643
Inverse variance weighted 15.68622 22 0.8311477

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0014018 0.0056423 0.806202

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004851 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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