Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 183)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0500498 0.0998213 0.6213091
Weighted median 23 0.0272467 0.0531036 0.6078917
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0422377 0.0390159 0.2789959
Simple mode 23 0.0213967 0.0830835 0.7991616
Weighted mode 23 0.0348572 0.0616584 0.5775713

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.00581 21 0.9394608
Inverse variance weighted 12.01304 22 0.9571091

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0004797 0.0056424 0.9330471

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0003995 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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