Table 2 Comparison of alpha diversity between ISS and control group.

From: Dysbiosis of gut microbiota with enriched pro-inflammatory species in children with idiopathic short stature: a case-control study

Alpha diversity

ISS

CON

P

x  ± s

Richness

Observed

species

359.59 ± 149.48

432.64 ± 172.15

0.016

Chao 1

362.42 ± 149.83

435.44 ± 172.48

0.016

Diversity

Shannon

5.67 ± 0.87

6.09 ± 0.77

0.007

Simpson

0.94 ± 0.04

0.95 ± 0.03

0.012

Evenness

Pielou-e

0.67 ± 0.07

0.70 ± 0.06

0.025

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