Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 847)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0790593 0.0998212 0.4372110
Weighted median 23 0.0152972 0.0559607 0.7845787
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0267322 0.0390157 0.4932405
Simple mode 23 0.0145689 0.0865099 0.8678014
Weighted mode 23 -0.0161975 0.0669642 0.8111113

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.85129 21 0.5306975
Inverse variance weighted 21.17702 22 0.5098224

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0064966 0.0056424 0.2625082

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006559 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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