Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 917)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1053796 0.1198277 0.3891230
Weighted median 23 0.0194472 0.0570415 0.7331555
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0105601 0.0469471 0.8220283
Simple mode 23 0.0016202 0.1039417 0.9877039
Weighted mode 23 0.0345054 0.0679257 0.6165173

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.26208 21 0.0868468
Inverse variance weighted 31.85439 22 0.0799127

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0071198 0.0067732 0.3051256

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009674 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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