Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 686)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0677440 0.1014344 0.5114965
Weighted median 23 0.0868997 0.0608301 0.1531296
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0690542 0.0390151 0.0767378
Simple mode 23 0.1290758 0.1009491 0.2143543
Weighted mode 23 0.1376245 0.0786746 0.0941808

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.68496 21 0.4178551
Inverse variance weighted 21.68516 22 0.4788097

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
8.05e-05 0.0057336 0.9889364

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000752 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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