Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 4)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0560558 0.1005354 0.5830318
Weighted median 23 0.0501102 0.0554847 0.3664537
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0047890 0.0390154 0.9023088
Simple mode 23 0.1061931 0.0924042 0.2628051
Weighted mode 23 0.0654197 0.0660834 0.3329592

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.30208 21 0.4406335
Inverse variance weighted 21.61342 22 0.4831549

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0031483 0.0056827 0.5854248

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006554 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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