Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 48)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0176721 0.0998206 0.8611748
Weighted median 23 0.0082465 0.0571351 0.8852371
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0313364 0.0390156 0.4218730
Simple mode 23 0.0166279 0.0974722 0.8661042
Weighted mode 23 0.0006610 0.0651808 0.9920002

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.32491 21 0.8063027
Inverse variance weighted 15.60942 22 0.8347861

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0030096 0.0056423 0.5993603

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004926 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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