Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 863)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0505189 0.0998207 0.6180607
Weighted median 23 0.0069872 0.0600792 0.9074153
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0086302 0.0390155 0.8249366
Simple mode 23 -0.0447002 0.1092577 0.6864026
Weighted mode 23 -0.0030089 0.0734353 0.9676864

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.56892 21 0.7368830
Inverse variance weighted 16.98335 22 0.7642802

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0036324 0.0056424 0.5266974

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005161 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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