Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 879)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0486514 0.0998201 0.6310311
Weighted median 23 -0.0115817 0.0559587 0.8360341
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0161663 0.0390156 0.6786149
Simple mode 23 -0.1002722 0.0903377 0.2789974
Weighted mode 23 -0.0371722 0.0661942 0.5800898

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.53252 21 0.5510197
Inverse variance weighted 20.03020 22 0.5811506

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0039804 0.0056423 0.4882743

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006122 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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