Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 582)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0687702 0.1098806 0.5381486
Weighted median 23 0.0124727 0.0592822 0.8333591
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0393591 0.0420444 0.3492051
Simple mode 23 0.0960096 0.0993866 0.3445337
Weighted mode 23 0.0046680 0.0689624 0.9466451

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.44615 21 0.2283583
Inverse variance weighted 25.54862 22 0.2715655

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0018061 0.006211 0.7740599

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000805 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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