Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 50)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1411897 0.1161797 0.2377504
Weighted median 23 0.0107279 0.0602589 0.8586987
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0378671 0.0472342 0.4227340
Simple mode 23 -0.0326133 0.1119319 0.7735000
Weighted mode 23 0.0253240 0.0725491 0.7303635

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.44762 21 0.1279070
Inverse variance weighted 32.24553 22 0.0733053

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0109959 0.006567 0.108882

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010056 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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