Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 599)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0729132 0.1508929 0.6339455
Weighted median 23 0.0331492 0.0568091 0.5595446
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0112914 0.0581239 0.8459688
Simple mode 23 -0.1261429 0.0990270 0.2160195
Weighted mode 23 0.0423272 0.0581114 0.4740639

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 47.98725 21 0.0006904
Inverse variance weighted 48.82717 22 0.0008427

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.005171 0.0085291 0.5508334

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0014819 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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