Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 171)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1145575 0.0998212 0.2640289
Weighted median 23 0.0503225 0.0545617 0.3563696
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0501921 0.0390157 0.1982838
Simple mode 23 0.0485233 0.0927091 0.6059328
Weighted mode 23 0.0457787 0.0606318 0.4582393

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.22147 21 0.7570814
Inverse variance weighted 16.71221 22 0.7790386

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0039527 0.0056424 0.4912832

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005566 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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