Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 555)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0768111 0.1087655 0.4878200
Weighted median 23 0.0421721 0.0565553 0.4558621
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0388690 0.0416762 0.3510051
Simple mode 23 0.0521930 0.0951212 0.5887373
Weighted mode 23 0.0615743 0.0680171 0.3751268

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.93254 21 0.2500979
Inverse variance weighted 25.10307 22 0.2921713

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.00233 0.0061479 0.7084986

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007907 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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