Correlation between oral microbial characteristics and overall bone density of Postmenopausal women based on macrogenomic analysis.

Front Cell Infect Microbiol · 2025 · PMC12702920 · PMID 41404370

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After adjusting for BMI and year, the group effect of Health group vs Osteoporosis group became marginally significant under both Bray–Curtis and Jaccard measures (Bray: R2=0.201, F = 2.78, P = 0.091; Jaccard: R2=0.102, F = 1.35, P = 0.061), with neither covariate significant (BMI: P = 0.950; year: P = 0.226).

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