Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 140)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0493237 0.0998212 0.6263499
Weighted median 23 0.0391356 0.0554722 0.4804994
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0578257 0.0390158 0.1383111
Simple mode 23 0.0137157 0.0960612 0.8877631
Weighted mode 23 0.0402762 0.0668210 0.5528395

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.70196 21 0.6677793
Inverse variance weighted 17.71052 22 0.7230071

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0005221 0.0056424 0.9271522

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006032 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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