Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 37)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2145115 0.0998200 0.0434502
Weighted median 23 0.0794202 0.0543774 0.1441429
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0902158 0.0390156 0.0207610
Simple mode 23 0.0737354 0.0779385 0.3543880
Weighted mode 23 0.0842911 0.0594600 0.1703134

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.39901 21 0.9282144
Inverse variance weighted 14.22912 22 0.8931483

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.007633 0.0056423 0.190502

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0005932 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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