Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 943)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0343545 0.0998202 0.7341455
Weighted median 23 -0.0930461 0.0546468 0.0886279
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0848661 0.0390156 0.0296166
Simple mode 23 -0.1792427 0.0910450 0.0617100
Weighted mode 23 -0.0819568 0.0657043 0.2253817

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 11.41217 21 0.9541469
Inverse variance weighted 11.71441 22 0.9629997

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0031019 0.0056423 0.588285

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004984 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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