Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 125)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1573512 0.1518340 0.3118318
Weighted median 23 -0.0758581 0.0608368 0.2124304
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0026171 0.0597632 0.9650710
Simple mode 23 -0.0938033 0.1046113 0.3795952
Weighted mode 23 -0.1024709 0.0776915 0.2007519

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 48.59015 21 0.0005712
Inverse variance weighted 51.62166 22 0.0003525

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0098236 0.0085823 0.2652414

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0015642 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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