Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 984)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0171165 0.0998213 0.8654948
Weighted median 23 0.0303674 0.0543782 0.5765381
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0292907 0.0390159 0.4528109
Simple mode 23 0.0868125 0.0810121 0.2955154
Weighted mode 23 0.0351413 0.0577749 0.5492541

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 9.441154 21 0.9852965
Inverse variance weighted 9.458711 22 0.9905842

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0007476 0.0056424 0.8958504

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0003037 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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