Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 38)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0184057 0.1369225 0.8943473
Weighted median 23 0.0315187 0.0648963 0.6271952
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0315523 0.0524824 0.5477090
Simple mode 23 0.2024840 0.1539096 0.2018535
Weighted mode 23 0.1863638 0.1329217 0.1748508

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 39.51488 21 0.0085138
Inverse variance weighted 39.81054 22 0.0113759

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.003068 0.0077397 0.6958119

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012261 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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