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Table 3 Characteristics of study participants whose gut microbiota was analyzed using next-generation sequencing

From: Comparison of the gut microbiota composition between obese and non-obese individuals in a Japanese population, as analyzed by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism and next-generation sequencing

Participant ID

Health status

BMI (kg/m2)

Age

Gender, M : F

N1

non-obese

18.0

36.3 ± 4.1a

1 : 3

N2

non-obese

15.9

N3

non-obese

17.9

N4

non-obese

16.3

O1

obese

27.4

51.7 ± 6.6a

5 : 1

O2

obese

25.8

O3

obese

26.1

O4

obese

26.3

O5

obese

25.6

O6

obese

32.8

  1. aMean ± SD