Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 867)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1126323 0.1196553 0.3572511
Weighted median 23 0.0066429 0.0628458 0.9158196
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0220356 0.0464234 0.6350255
Simple mode 23 0.0755540 0.1161724 0.5221938
Weighted mode 23 0.0102026 0.0895101 0.9102855

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 30.17578 21 0.0885122
Inverse variance weighted 31.14808 22 0.0931250

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0055636 0.0067636 0.4199877

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009535 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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