Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 744)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0484271 0.0998208 0.6325994
Weighted median 23 0.0574342 0.0545076 0.2920247
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0299410 0.0390157 0.4428382
Simple mode 23 -0.0001891 0.0939006 0.9984109
Weighted mode 23 0.0434460 0.0732027 0.5588979

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.69229 21 0.7866834
Inverse variance weighted 15.73277 22 0.8289236

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0011352 0.0056424 0.84248

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004946 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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