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Table 3 Fecal microbiota community indices before and after treatment

From: Golden bifid might improve diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome via microbiota modulation

Community indices

Pre-treatment (mean)

Pre-treatment (SD)

Post-treatment (mean)

Post-treatment (SD)

P value

Sobs

214.43

62.752

211.62

75.831

0.8966

Ace

246.15

67.273

245.68

82.401

0.9841

Chao 1

249.03

69.702

240.49

82.558

0.7192

Shannon

3.1523

0.71986

3.0933

0.74728

0.7959

Simpson

0.12578

0.16176

0.12593

0.13854

0.9975

Coverage

0.99913

0.000425

0.99926

0.000341

0.2688

  1. SD standard deviation