Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1419)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0467165 0.1168503 0.6933428
Weighted median 23 0.0648508 0.0553551 0.2413811
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0263495 0.0451095 0.5591378
Simple mode 23 0.0387846 0.0899955 0.6706896
Weighted mode 23 0.0429318 0.0647815 0.5143958

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.77669 21 0.1194669
Inverse variance weighted 29.40909 22 0.1335478

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.004487 0.0066049 0.5043446

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000905 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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