Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1009)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0183438 0.1109829 0.8703004
Weighted median 23 0.0083123 0.0548177 0.8794748
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0106385 0.0424622 0.8021689
Simple mode 23 -0.0108236 0.0865820 0.9016515
Weighted mode 23 0.0127246 0.0634641 0.8429308

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.9592 21 0.2080090
Inverse variance weighted 26.0587 22 0.2491703

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0017798 0.0062733 0.77941

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007919 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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