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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Metagenomic gut microbiome analysis of Japanese patients with multiple chemical sensitivity/idiopathic environmental intolerance

 

HC

MCS

p-value

n

24

30

—

Sex (male/female)

0/24

0/30

—

Age (years)

mean ± SD

41.7 ± 12.8

48.1 ± 11.6

0.06

Body mass index,

median (IQR)

21.5

(20.6–22.9)

22.6

(21.8–23.3)

0.17

Disease duration

(years), median (IQR)

—

1.75

(1.08–2.77)

—

  1. HC healthy controls, MCS multiple chemical sensitivity