Table 4.

Correlation between gut microbial composition and cardiovascular surrogate markers in children with CKD stage G1–G3.

Abundance of Genus	cIMT		PWV		AASI		DMA		TMA		TMAO
	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p
Bacteroides	−0.007	0.956	0.086	0.518	−0.052	0.709	0.072	0.508	−0.001	0.991	0.024	0.827
Blautia	−0.139	0.293	0.055	0.68	0.011	0.939	0.107	0.325	−0.05	0.646	0.307	0.004 *
Faecalibacterium	−0.234	0.074	0.014	0.916	−0.066	0.635	0.047	0.665	−0.079	0.468	0.072	0.508
Bifidobacterium	−0.01	0.94	−0.013	0.919	0.044	0.752	0.227	0.036 *	−0.025	0.817	0.36	0.001 *
Oscillospira	0.186	0.159	0.029	0.829	0.264	0.054	−0.038	0.725	0.111	0.311	−0.031	0.776
Parabacteroides	0.112	0.4	0.052	0.693	−0.003	0.981	0.053	0.625	−0.144	0.185	0.03	0.785
Clostridium	−0.011	0.936	0.196	0.137	0.044	0.75	−0.065	0.554	−0.038	0.728	0.13	0.232
Ruminococcus	0.227	0.084	0.107	0.418	0.266	0.052	0.002	0.985	0.034	0.757	0.094	0.388
Akkermansia	0.018	0.89	0.076	0.565	0.007	0.959	−0.097	0.372	−0.023	0.832	−0.071	0.519
Collinsella	−0.75	0.573	0.239	0.068	0.081	0.559	0.112	0.307	−0.128	0.24	0.254	0.018 *
Lactobacillus	−0.284	0.029 *	0.066	0.622	−0.151	0.274	0.32	0.003 *	0.145	0.181	0.428	<0.001 *

*p < 0.05 by Pearson’s correlation coefficient.