Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 287)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0765236 0.1302195 0.5630331
Weighted median 23 0.0778766 0.0592585 0.1887839
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0130126 0.0503832 0.7961966
Simple mode 23 0.0735859 0.1095319 0.5086915
Weighted mode 23 0.0735859 0.0797269 0.3660333

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.73940 21 0.023385
Inverse variance weighted 36.68906 22 0.025582

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0054984 0.0073607 0.4633451

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001115 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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