Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 129)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1753125 0.1021465 0.1008265
Weighted median 23 0.0669058 0.0571769 0.2419392
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0710961 0.0401319 0.0764671
Simple mode 23 -0.0128378 0.0998058 0.8988210
Weighted mode 23 -0.0098393 0.0773998 0.8999976

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.99052 21 0.4000564
Inverse variance weighted 23.27711 22 0.3862261

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0064 0.0057739 0.2802056

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000806 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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