Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 677)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1041942 0.1308698 0.4348435
Weighted median 23 0.0816134 0.0619056 0.1873852
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0634508 0.0501119 0.2054480
Simple mode 23 0.0110426 0.1401172 0.9378962
Weighted mode 23 0.1586241 0.0867860 0.0811807

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 36.09855 21 0.0213144
Inverse variance weighted 36.29521 22 0.0282256

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0025021 0.0073975 0.7385445

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011799 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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