Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 503)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0227384 0.0998212 0.8220115
Weighted median 23 0.0118110 0.0559707 0.8328706
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0080735 0.0390157 0.8360650
Simple mode 23 -0.0079211 0.0881842 0.9292394
Weighted mode 23 -0.0004559 0.0596428 0.9939695

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 14.05932 21 0.8670378
Inverse variance weighted 14.17178 22 0.8952706

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0018922 0.0056424 0.74069

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004307 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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