Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 570)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1874697 0.1265033 0.1532085
Weighted median 23 -0.0400508 0.0636236 0.5290249
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0463243 0.0499692 0.3538970
Simple mode 23 0.1246122 0.1289868 0.3445023
Weighted mode 23 -0.0482591 0.0899786 0.5971061

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.72870 21 0.0387359
Inverse variance weighted 36.08868 22 0.0297083

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0086678 0.0071506 0.2389092

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011362 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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