Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 247)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1085996 0.1095760 0.3329250
Weighted median 23 -0.0124831 0.0580546 0.8297490
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0076026 0.0431459 0.8601313
Simple mode 23 0.0386775 0.0981022 0.6971866
Weighted mode 23 0.0014452 0.0637837 0.9821280

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.30541 21 0.2341791
Inverse variance weighted 26.90493 22 0.2148597

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.007136 0.0061938 0.2622192

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008164 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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