Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 780)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0486456 0.1077544 0.6562939
Weighted median 23 0.0481675 0.0566518 0.3951934
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0023822 0.0414068 0.9541214
Simple mode 23 0.0631480 0.0994590 0.5320322
Weighted mode 23 0.0357717 0.0684506 0.6064814

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.47119 21 0.2707924
Inverse variance weighted 24.77964 22 0.3077285

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0031336 0.0060908 0.6122866

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000751 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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