Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 667)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1011475 0.0998211 0.3224556
Weighted median 23 -0.0688329 0.0528483 0.1927586
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0107028 0.0390157 0.7838387
Simple mode 23 -0.0214336 0.0759810 0.7805100
Weighted mode 23 -0.0673352 0.0613856 0.2845379

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.45474 21 0.5559934
Inverse variance weighted 20.93668 22 0.5246545

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0068687 0.0056424 0.2369758

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006367 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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