Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 122)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1070002 0.1125256 0.3524736
Weighted median 23 0.0442268 0.0566067 0.4346259
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0364986 0.0448919 0.4161987
Simple mode 23 0.1161866 0.0883260 0.2019113
Weighted mode 23 0.0635544 0.0581359 0.2861312

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.68703 21 0.1814541
Inverse variance weighted 29.12639 22 0.1412876

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0088123 0.0063605 0.1804491

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000909 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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