Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA25 edge 34)

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0700504 0.0998206 0.4905324
Weighted median 23 0.0223166 0.0577617 0.6992327
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0270354 0.0390156 0.4883484
Simple mode 23 0.0104017 0.0971519 0.9157065
Weighted mode 23 0.0420319 0.0756655 0.5841601

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.59694 21 0.5469039
Inverse variance weighted 19.81612 22 0.5945407

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0026415 0.0056423 0.6444895

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.000615 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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