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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020 Aug 27;29(11):2289–2299. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-0824

Table 2.

Associations of BMI at age 46 with measures of alpha diversity (n=563)

BMI at age 46
Alpha diversity measure Spearman correlation (rs) P-Value Partial rs* P-Value
Observed ASVs −0.21 <0.0001 −0.18 <0.0001
Faith’s phylogenetic diversity index −0.18 <0.0001 −0.16 0.0001
Shannon index −0.13 0.001 −0.12 0.003
*

Adjusted for exact age, sex, and smoking status (never, former, current or missing)