Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 203)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0764234 0.1115215 0.5006627
Weighted median 23 0.0266937 0.0591743 0.6519151
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0235400 0.0435380 0.5887302
Simple mode 23 0.0173663 0.0947019 0.8561805
Weighted mode 23 0.0313486 0.0792633 0.6962834

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 26.21261 21 0.1984580
Inverse variance weighted 27.39635 22 0.1965581

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0061387 0.0063037 0.341227

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008412 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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