Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 408)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0343779 0.1256883 0.7871275
Weighted median 23 0.0296258 0.0562123 0.5981701
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0299550 0.0479985 0.5325738
Simple mode 23 0.0780522 0.0888460 0.3891610
Weighted mode 23 0.0505331 0.0624360 0.4269759

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.29487 21 0.043048
Inverse variance weighted 33.29719 22 0.057814

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0002716 0.0071045 0.9698647

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010268 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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