Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 645)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2086140 0.1031960 0.0561526
Weighted median 23 0.1287568 0.0559408 0.0213542
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.1195735 0.0402236 0.0029517
Simple mode 23 0.0954480 0.0884266 0.2921003
Weighted mode 23 0.1296608 0.0588942 0.0384795

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.44502 21 0.3742661
Inverse variance weighted 23.38420 22 0.3803143

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.005468 0.0058332 0.3592106

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009932 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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