Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 375)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1910768 0.0998189 0.0693155
Weighted median 23 0.0405493 0.0614458 0.5093051
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0046954 0.0395299 0.9054482
Simple mode 23 0.0849646 0.1173163 0.4765533
Weighted mode 23 0.0765626 0.1008325 0.4557295

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.04397 21 0.6462198
Inverse variance weighted 22.58419 22 0.4255176

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0120224 0.0056423 0.0450895

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006848 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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