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Table 8 Correlations between question score and operational taxonomic unit abundance

From: Comprehensive analysis of the fecal microbiota of healthy Japanese adults reveals a new bacterial lineage associated with a phenotype characterized by a high frequency of bowel movements and a lean body type

Question

OTU ID

Bacterial family

P

Ï„

Abundance (Mean% ± SD)

(n = 516)

Prevalence (%)

(n = 516)

Q 7

Bowel movement frequency

844

Christensenellaceae

<0.001

−0.21

0.05 ± 0.03

14.3

Q 7

Bowel movement frequency

2858

Christensenellaceae

<0.001

−0.22

0.03 ± 0.01

11.6

Q 7

Bowel movement frequency

417

Mogibacteriaceae

<0.001

−0.23

0.04 ± 0.03

18.0

Q 13

Dairy product intake frequency

318

Lactobacillaceae

<0.001

0.36

0.09 ± 0.08

24.8

Q 21

Natto intake frequency

547

Bacillaceae

<0.001

0.36

0.05 ± 0.03

25.2

  1. Combinations showing significant correlation (P < 0.001 and |τ| > 0.2) were listed