Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 468)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0996473 0.1239710 0.4305204
Weighted median 23 0.0218948 0.0561490 0.6965806
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0412684 0.0476351 0.3863007
Simple mode 23 0.0148315 0.1065722 0.8905829
Weighted mode 23 0.0485072 0.0638510 0.4555014

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.39123 21 0.0534186
Inverse variance weighted 32.79495 22 0.0648170

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0035851 0.0070075 0.6142651

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010276 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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