Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 175)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1028710 0.1044207 0.3357614
Weighted median 23 0.1294858 0.0618735 0.0363715
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0830859 0.0399159 0.0373861
Simple mode 23 -0.0682135 0.1141465 0.5562111
Weighted mode 23 0.1345927 0.0831897 0.1199329

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.98143 21 0.3449695
Inverse variance weighted 23.02780 22 0.4001613

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.001215 0.0059024 0.8388905

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008352 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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