Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 371)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0176649 0.0998207 0.8612308
Weighted median 23 0.0536155 0.0556917 0.3356879
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0453129 0.0390155 0.2454766
Simple mode 23 0.0580304 0.0970900 0.5561452
Weighted mode 23 0.0527506 0.0659745 0.4325143

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.70073 21 0.5402815
Inverse variance weighted 19.79128 22 0.5960936

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0016979 0.0056423 0.766439

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006406 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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