Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 691)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0469234 0.0999239 0.6434863
Weighted median 23 0.0289431 0.0550362 0.5989631
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0028466 0.0390157 0.9418374
Simple mode 23 0.0907583 0.1000783 0.3743006
Weighted mode 23 0.0521700 0.0600217 0.3941297

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.04351 21 0.4562895
Inverse variance weighted 21.33694 22 0.5000065

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0030564 0.0056482 0.5941157

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006467 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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