Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 364)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0729169 0.1284213 0.5761955
Weighted median 23 0.0248512 0.0621372 0.6891995
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0125022 0.0496463 0.8011766
Simple mode 23 -0.0403691 0.1142540 0.7272059
Weighted mode 23 0.0106410 0.0716109 0.8832274

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.75899 21 0.0300026
Inverse variance weighted 35.62333 22 0.0333094

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0052456 0.007259 0.4778775

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010825 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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