Subgingival microbiome of rheumatoid arthritis patients in relation to their disease status and periodontal health.

PLoS One · 2018 · PMC6145512 · PMID 30231060

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highly significantp = 0.0001actually significant

The difference between the microbiome profiles of these groups was highly significant ( p = 0.0001, F = 13.75) ( Fig 5B ).

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.07so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although microbiomes from individuals with active disease (DAS28 score ≥2.6) had lower Shannon Diversity index p = 0.024, Mann-Whitney test) than the microbiomes from individuals in remission (DAS28 score <2.6) ( Fig 3A ), the difference in microbiome profiles between the two groups did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.07, PERMANOVA).

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