Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 435)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0332051 0.1271553 0.7965299
Weighted median 23 -0.0244599 0.0569591 0.6676107
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0397052 0.0490034 0.4177951
Simple mode 23 0.0949806 0.1081885 0.3894753
Weighted mode 23 -0.0133834 0.0579754 0.8195676

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.07623 21 0.0355642
Inverse variance weighted 34.70593 22 0.0415737

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0044774 0.0071874 0.5400244

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001083 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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