Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 643)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0761300 0.1186296 0.5279823
Weighted median 23 0.0241342 0.0555526 0.6639701
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0146103 0.0460400 0.7509857
Simple mode 23 -0.0731367 0.0965173 0.4566370
Weighted mode 23 0.0242487 0.0590391 0.6852483

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.66000 21 0.0990362
Inverse variance weighted 30.63536 22 0.1038219

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0055723 0.0067055 0.4153171

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009325 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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