Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 822)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0846496 0.0998207 0.4059913
Weighted median 23 0.0519575 0.0550204 0.3450003
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0206032 0.0390157 0.5974472
Simple mode 23 0.0663372 0.0865612 0.4516064
Weighted mode 23 0.0526295 0.0553533 0.3520386

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.9923 21 0.711573
Inverse variance weighted 17.4782 22 0.736439

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0039331 0.0056424 0.4934075

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005381 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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