Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 558)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1052854 0.1052101 0.3283564
Weighted median 23 0.0674854 0.0555514 0.2244316
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0380308 0.0406356 0.3493255
Simple mode 23 0.0650995 0.1007429 0.5248378
Weighted mode 23 0.0617205 0.0646989 0.3504665

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.32898 21 0.3266918
Inverse variance weighted 23.86478 22 0.3543570

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0041301 0.005947 0.494989

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000752 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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