Table 3 Results from PERMANOVA-based omnibus test combining different distance metrics comparing the association between the vaginal microbiota and clinical variables.
From: Lactobacillus crispatus thrives in pregnancy hormonal milieu in a Nigerian patient cohort
Clinical variables | UniFrac | GUniFrac | WUniFrac | BC | Omnibus P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progesterone level | 0.426 | 0.162 | 0.171 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Estradiol level | 0.654 | 0.056 | 0.055 | 0.003 | 0.006 |
Pregnancy status (multigravid vs primigravid) | 0.442 | 0.079 | 0.079 | 0.289 | 0.186 |
Age (women above 35 years vs women below 35 years) | 0.137 | 0.332 | 0.319 | 0.914 | 0.302 |
Delivery mode (ceaserian section vs vaginal delivery) | 0.435 | 0.26 | 0.253 | 0.180 | 0.377 |