Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 612)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0408014 0.1186226 0.7342964
Weighted median 23 0.0316368 0.0579314 0.5849912
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0123125 0.0455527 0.7869363
Simple mode 23 0.0507141 0.0917177 0.5858822
Weighted mode 23 0.0547854 0.0623951 0.3894109

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.65608 21 0.0991199
Inverse variance weighted 29.99026 22 0.1187013

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0032617 0.0067051 0.6316848

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009118 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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