Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 94)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1459610 0.1218678 0.2443784
Weighted median 23 0.0654500 0.0576323 0.2561037
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0358429 0.0475941 0.4513925
Simple mode 23 0.0994293 0.0876416 0.2687958
Weighted mode 23 0.0706648 0.0588651 0.2427302

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 31.30134 21 0.068787
Inverse variance weighted 32.73777 22 0.065659

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0067623 0.0068885 0.3374332

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010175 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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