Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 797)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0289316 0.0998210 0.7747851
Weighted median 23 0.0727448 0.0559579 0.1936037
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0164774 0.0390156 0.6727844
Simple mode 23 -0.0179125 0.0918423 0.8471554
Weighted mode 23 0.0270607 0.0690385 0.6988545

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.18162 21 0.5097846
Inverse variance weighted 20.19999 22 0.5705311

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0007648 0.0056424 0.8934699

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006175 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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