Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 269)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1206326 0.0998203 0.2402887
Weighted median 23 -0.0745632 0.0551458 0.1763401
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0143410 0.0390155 0.7131927
Simple mode 23 0.0693847 0.1084758 0.5290162
Weighted mode 23 -0.0857887 0.0641320 0.1946631

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.70440 21 0.6040958
Inverse variance weighted 20.04272 22 0.5803675

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0065274 0.0056423 0.260322

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006114 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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