Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 567)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2011319 0.1154011 0.0959780
Weighted median 23 0.0501354 0.0576532 0.3845176
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0232861 0.0469174 0.6196673
Simple mode 23 0.0392132 0.1052046 0.7129144
Weighted mode 23 0.0904347 0.0643367 0.1737948

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.06753 21 0.1382465
Inverse variance weighted 31.81424 22 0.0806186

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0109215 0.006523 0.1089023

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009748 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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