Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 199)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0825365 0.1009156 0.4226110
Weighted median 23 -0.0352603 0.0590511 0.5504306
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0126839 0.0394894 0.7480598
Simple mode 23 -0.0304265 0.0933075 0.7474388
Weighted mode 23 -0.0543422 0.0773857 0.4899024

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 21.46398 21 0.4309404
Inverse variance weighted 22.53805 22 0.4281936

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0058475 0.0057043 0.3169742

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006861 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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