Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 888)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0137046 0.0998204 0.8921076
Weighted median 23 0.0756368 0.0522898 0.1480393
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0366772 0.0390156 0.3471842
Simple mode 23 0.0857499 0.0858947 0.3289819
Weighted mode 23 0.0830779 0.0607015 0.1849298

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 14.87425 21 0.8292081
Inverse variance weighted 14.93677 22 0.8649373

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0014107 0.0056423 0.8049946

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004794 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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