Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 54)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0683266 0.0998199 0.5011452
Weighted median 23 0.0772028 0.0571170 0.1764840
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0825901 0.0390155 0.0342725
Simple mode 23 0.0416010 0.0928373 0.6584579
Weighted mode 23 0.0592947 0.0744112 0.4340531

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.45789 21 0.9264239
Inverse variance weighted 12.48199 22 0.9466106

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0008759 0.0056423 0.8781139

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000514 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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