Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 733)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1515163 0.1050163 0.1638311
Weighted median 23 0.0427948 0.0554934 0.4406070
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0316373 0.0415454 0.4463521
Simple mode 23 0.0283312 0.0853170 0.7429791
Weighted mode 23 0.0283312 0.0573004 0.6259014

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.24319 21 0.3311501
Inverse variance weighted 24.94554 22 0.2996861

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0073617 0.005936 0.2285867

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007758 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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