Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 420)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0767856 0.1192985 0.5267746
Weighted median 23 0.0373549 0.0644167 0.5619853
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0161301 0.0463270 0.7277058
Simple mode 23 0.1246593 0.1051873 0.2486156
Weighted mode 23 0.0879540 0.0946251 0.3627179

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.99616 21 0.0920652
Inverse variance weighted 31.01887 22 0.0957301

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.005706 0.0067433 0.4070015

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009451 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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