Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1238)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0316640 0.1166425 0.7886868
Weighted median 23 -0.0089160 0.0557859 0.8730184
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0265056 0.0445448 0.5518224
Simple mode 23 -0.0517804 0.0969508 0.5986360
Weighted mode 23 -0.0346791 0.0710037 0.6300902

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.67438 21 0.1220410
Inverse variance weighted 28.67753 22 0.1542998

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0003168 0.0065932 0.9621335

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000883 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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