Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 180)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0838692 0.1020924 0.4205890
Weighted median 23 0.0503944 0.0566463 0.3736633
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0188567 0.0400801 0.6380145
Simple mode 23 0.0773024 0.0990273 0.4433467
Weighted mode 23 0.0422344 0.0622433 0.5045073

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.96694 21 0.4014171
Inverse variance weighted 23.21698 22 0.3895656

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0063084 0.0057707 0.286703

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007106 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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