Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 653)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0707868 0.0998199 0.4860336
Weighted median 23 -0.0408146 0.0554698 0.4618539
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0061071 0.0390155 0.8756158
Simple mode 23 0.1122874 0.1136217 0.3337720
Weighted mode 23 0.1096726 0.0896649 0.2342183

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.24885 21 0.6332067
Inverse variance weighted 18.74441 22 0.6610536

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.003972 0.0056423 0.4891882

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005687 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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