Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 303)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0693403 0.0998209 0.4948906
Weighted median 23 0.0248449 0.0536519 0.6433103
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0091174 0.0390158 0.8152299
Simple mode 23 0.0031593 0.0823967 0.9697608
Weighted mode 23 0.0194868 0.0612469 0.7533587

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 11.70147 21 0.9473285
Inverse variance weighted 12.13109 22 0.9546124

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0036983 0.0056424 0.5192942

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0003693 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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