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Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of association between age and F/B ratio

From: Differences in the gut Firmicutes to Bacteroidetes ratio across age groups in healthy Ukrainian population

Independent variables

B ± SE

Significance level, p

OR (95% CI)

Age

0–9

Reference

10–19

0.54 ± 0.27

0.042

1.72 (1.02–2.91)

20–29

0.27 ± 0.21

0.204

1.31 (0.86–1.98)

30–39

0.78 ± 0.19

< 0.001

2.19 (1.49–3.2)

40–49

0.87 ± 0.2

< 0.001

2.4 (1.61–3.58)

50–59

0.78 ± 0.22

0.001

2.19 (1.41–3.39)

60–69

1.16 ± 0.31

< 0.001

3.19 (1.74–5.84)

Sex

Female

Reference

Male

−0.21 ± 0.11

0.059

0.81 (0.66–1.01)

  1. B Logistic regression coefficient, SE Standard error
  2. Event: F/B > 1, No event: F/B < 1
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