Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 395)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0128478 0.0998204 0.8988128
Weighted median 23 -0.0369119 0.0613957 0.5476977
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0188510 0.0390154 0.6289765
Simple mode 23 -0.0312479 0.0981770 0.7532737
Weighted mode 23 -0.0372728 0.0742210 0.6205253

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.52549 21 0.4882290
Inverse variance weighted 20.52976 22 0.5499387

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0003687 0.0056424 0.948523

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006292 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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