Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 3)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1114088 0.1028953 0.2912002
Weighted median 23 0.0352550 0.0610889 0.5638646
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0053854 0.0406909 0.8947085
Simple mode 23 0.0603928 0.1249705 0.6336881
Weighted mode 23 0.1191757 0.1125550 0.3011685

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 22.31450 21 0.3815850
Inverse variance weighted 23.93042 22 0.3508875

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0071724 0.0058162 0.2311358

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007257 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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