Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 469)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0468186 0.1005262 0.6461992
Weighted median 23 0.0015229 0.0588061 0.9793389
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0254229 0.0390154 0.5146508
Simple mode 23 -0.0222964 0.1122473 0.8443712
Weighted mode 23 -0.0301639 0.0890809 0.7381123

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.29845 21 0.4408521
Inverse variance weighted 21.91667 22 0.4648720

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0044364 0.0056822 0.4436671

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000677 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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