Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 554)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1083521 0.1014340 0.2975547
Weighted median 23 0.0928253 0.0568955 0.1027842
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0225345 0.0395062 0.5684027
Simple mode 23 0.1113219 0.0936374 0.2471689
Weighted mode 23 0.1168413 0.0795826 0.1562094

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.68447 21 0.4178836
Inverse variance weighted 22.55687 22 0.4271012

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0052701 0.0057335 0.3684485

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006936 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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