Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 845)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0886163 0.1166047 0.4557194
Weighted median 23 0.0119541 0.0640181 0.8518724
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0214100 0.0456284 0.6389082
Simple mode 23 0.0808147 0.1226514 0.5167990
Weighted mode 23 0.0476748 0.0995503 0.6367343

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.65659 21 0.1224931
Inverse variance weighted 30.09064 22 0.1162779

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0067568 0.0065911 0.3169656

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009209 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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