Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 530)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0917512 0.1144660 0.4317852
Weighted median 23 0.0571534 0.0557404 0.3051980
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0439636 0.0439245 0.3168793
Simple mode 23 0.0056475 0.0926758 0.9519583
Weighted mode 23 0.0407648 0.0658498 0.5422369

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 27.61404 21 0.1514407
Inverse variance weighted 27.88456 22 0.1795388

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0029346 0.0064702 0.654796

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008834 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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