Table 2 The results for comparitive analysis in beta-diversity (pairwise comparisons). *Ref represents the reference/baseline group, Com represents the comparison group, F represents the F statistic value, and Adj. P-value represents the FDR adjusted P-value.

From: Integrative web cloud computing and analytics using MiPair for design-based comparative analysis with paired microbiome data

Beta-diversity index

Ref

Com

F

Adj. P-value

Jaccard

Baseline

Week 2

11.828

< 0.001

Baseline

Week 4

19.136

< 0.001

Bray.Curtis

Baseline

Week 2

9.468

< 0.001

Baseline

Week 4

21.565

< 0.001

U.UniFrac

Baseline

Week 2

8.226

< 0.001

Baseline

Week 4

14.584

< 0.001

G.UniFrac

Baseline

Week 2

15.690

< 0.001

Baseline

Week 4

44.064

< 0.001

W.UniFrac

Baseline

Week 2

12.951

< 0.001

Baseline

Week 4

53.649

< 0.001