Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 255)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1991202 0.1198639 0.1115273
Weighted median 23 0.0413443 0.0587585 0.4816628
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0119586 0.0496014 0.8094826
Simple mode 23 0.0740432 0.0852288 0.3943588
Weighted mode 23 0.0568068 0.0608612 0.3607543

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.27993 21 0.0865055
Inverse variance weighted 35.55765 22 0.0338481

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0129622 0.0067752 0.0694577

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010803 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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