Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 647)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0976731 0.1071152 0.3721967
Weighted median 23 -0.0379300 0.0532693 0.4764384
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0007745 0.0418642 0.9852392
Simple mode 23 -0.0542814 0.0837692 0.5236985
Weighted mode 23 -0.0578696 0.0713474 0.4259988

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.18164 21 0.2843409
Inverse variance weighted 25.32973 22 0.2815681

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0060456 0.0060546 0.3293981

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007675 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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