Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 373)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0236930 0.0998205 0.8146807
Weighted median 23 -0.0134680 0.0556247 0.8086851
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0018603 0.0390156 0.9619697
Simple mode 23 -0.0078593 0.0961787 0.9356119
Weighted mode 23 -0.0242113 0.0705992 0.7348982

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.46927 21 0.5550642
Inverse variance weighted 19.52573 22 0.6126794

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0013407 0.0056423 0.8144772

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005918 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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