Table 3.

Summary of statistical results (p values) for the comparison of beta diversity between all three IBS subtypes.

Beta Diversity Metric	Anosim	PERMANOVA	Perm-Disp
Weighted UniFrac	p = 0.339	p = 0.033	p = 0.573
Unweighted UniFrac	p = 0.192	p = 0.068	p = 0.594
Jaccard	p = 0.438	p = 0.056	p = 0.603
Bray–Curtis	p = 0.075	p = 0.014	p = 0.655