Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 584)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0860541 0.1088818 0.4381611
Weighted median 23 0.0090292 0.0576661 0.8755787
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0487458 0.0433331 0.2606279
Simple mode 23 -0.0190743 0.0885329 0.8314024
Weighted mode 23 0.0052936 0.0622113 0.9329594

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.98579 21 0.2477802
Inverse variance weighted 27.13828 22 0.2060214

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.008278 0.0061545 0.19296

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008696 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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