Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 417)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0200804 0.1428620 0.8895586
Weighted median 23 -0.0279280 0.0566734 0.6221620
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0424868 0.0548485 0.4385631
Simple mode 23 -0.0281937 0.0874145 0.7500975
Weighted mode 23 -0.0326964 0.0624737 0.6059543

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 43.01529 21 0.0031293
Inverse variance weighted 43.47902 22 0.0041179

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0038422 0.0080751 0.6391249

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001353 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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