Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 759)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0983655 0.1067992 0.3674941
Weighted median 23 0.0101112 0.0583899 0.8625203
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0091157 0.0419281 0.8278871
Simple mode 23 0.0097638 0.0957995 0.9197444
Weighted mode 23 0.0161278 0.0711404 0.8227473

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.03906 21 0.2911697
Inverse variance weighted 25.40750 22 0.2779874

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0066004 0.0060368 0.2866195

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007715 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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