Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 694)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0465481 0.0998205 0.6457889
Weighted median 23 0.0528703 0.0527568 0.3162707
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0264934 0.0390157 0.4971099
Simple mode 23 0.0934107 0.0953946 0.3381253
Weighted mode 23 0.0650411 0.0694058 0.3588745

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 13.34001 21 0.8962482
Inverse variance weighted 13.38766 22 0.9217827

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0012316 0.0056424 0.8293249

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004197 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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