Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 623)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0550425 0.1193187 0.6493211
Weighted median 23 0.0379148 0.0642636 0.5551984
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0279648 0.0461803 0.5448083
Simple mode 23 0.0184263 0.1202734 0.8796340
Weighted mode 23 0.0219882 0.0822736 0.7917610

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.00612 21 0.0918651
Inverse variance weighted 30.82234 22 0.0998086

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0050975 0.0067445 0.4581628

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009495 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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