Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 970)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0684325 0.0998209 0.5004938
Weighted median 23 0.0451792 0.0545613 0.4076448
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0127750 0.0390156 0.7433403
Simple mode 23 0.0638431 0.0827859 0.4488029
Weighted mode 23 0.0472717 0.0651770 0.4759234

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 18.93239 21 0.5894773
Inverse variance weighted 19.29934 22 0.6267787

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0034179 0.0056424 0.5511654

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000588 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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