Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 81)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1090667 0.1082065 0.3249525
Weighted median 23 0.0797278 0.0557968 0.1530340
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0707210 0.0444117 0.1112959
Simple mode 23 0.0637799 0.0889284 0.4807936
Weighted mode 23 0.0707015 0.0587996 0.2419855

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.67773 21 0.2613915
Inverse variance weighted 28.50685 22 0.1594860

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0110408 0.0061164 0.0854149

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009633 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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