Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 363)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0950478 0.1163991 0.4233419
Weighted median 23 0.0335737 0.0595111 0.5726457
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0361132 0.0460084 0.4324972
Simple mode 23 0.0020151 0.1326727 0.9880187
Weighted mode 23 0.0611462 0.0842488 0.4756237

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.55567 21 0.1250841
Inverse variance weighted 30.59357 22 0.1047368

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0080546 0.0065795 0.2344315

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000953 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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