Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 377)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0156240 0.1062776 0.8845257
Weighted median 23 0.0078865 0.0596899 0.8948861
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0074068 0.0405913 0.8552124
Simple mode 23 0.0047263 0.1147875 0.9675282
Weighted mode 23 0.0366163 0.0755546 0.6327261

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.80519 21 0.3025929
Inverse variance weighted 23.81319 22 0.3570972

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0005046 0.0060073 0.9338518

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007227 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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