Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 609)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0599270 0.0998211 0.5547010
Weighted median 23 0.0407344 0.0540904 0.4514016
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0703922 0.0396101 0.0755471
Simple mode 23 0.0601923 0.0890174 0.5059695
Weighted mode 23 0.0397452 0.0583962 0.5032174

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.66376 21 0.4796360
Inverse variance weighted 22.67549 22 0.4202431

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0080029 0.0056424 0.1707574

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007857 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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