Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 244)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0691487 0.0998201 0.4960673
Weighted median 23 0.0229193 0.0583246 0.6943479
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0024276 0.0390157 0.9503861
Simple mode 23 -0.0522718 0.1012391 0.6107821
Weighted mode 23 0.0281835 0.0663551 0.6751526

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.34339 21 0.5631219
Inverse variance weighted 19.95027 22 0.5861504

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0043955 0.0056423 0.4446562

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006047 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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