Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 148)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0230241 0.0998198 0.8198135
Weighted median 23 0.0676782 0.0572058 0.2367833
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0541708 0.0390155 0.1650023
Simple mode 23 0.1086497 0.0923095 0.2517673
Weighted mode 23 0.0563557 0.0704286 0.4321616

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.01717 21 0.5201741
Inverse variance weighted 20.72307 22 0.5379048

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0047405 0.0056423 0.4102721

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006864 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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