Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 864)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1381244 0.0998207 0.1809757
Weighted median 23 0.0507296 0.0542638 0.3498554
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0336954 0.0390156 0.3877855
Simple mode 23 0.1015591 0.0844818 0.2420885
Weighted mode 23 0.0498009 0.0670286 0.4653543

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.69771 21 0.6680452
Inverse variance weighted 18.98952 22 0.6459754

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.006413 0.0056423 0.2685189

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000598 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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