Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 521)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0114844 0.1098489 0.9177271
Weighted median 23 0.0253266 0.0579547 0.6621066
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0278533 0.0420993 0.5082204
Simple mode 23 0.0751356 0.0963549 0.4438292
Weighted mode 23 0.0675725 0.0778663 0.3948703

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.43199 21 0.2289392
Inverse variance weighted 25.61530 22 0.2685648

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0024157 0.0062092 0.7011509

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007916 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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