Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 853)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1653279 0.0998199 0.1125361
Weighted median 23 0.0093975 0.0572084 0.8695205
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0234072 0.0397386 0.5558419
Simple mode 23 0.0907924 0.1107556 0.4211491
Weighted mode 23 0.0523413 0.0731765 0.4819613

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.43716 21 0.4937421
Inverse variance weighted 22.82308 22 0.4117765

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0087153 0.0056423 0.1373697

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007025 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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