Distinct gut microbiomes in Thai patients with colorectal polyps

Table 1 Participant demographic and clinical characteristics

Group	CT, n = 40	HP, n = 52	TA, n = 60
Age in years, median (range)	56 (52-59)	60 (51-71)	61 (52-71)
Sex
Female	31 (77.5)	32 (61.5)	31 (51.7)
Male	9 (22.5)	20 (38.5)	29 (48.3)
BMI in kg/m2, median (range)	21.7 (18-26.56)	23.4 (18.6-38.3)	24 (19-32)
Polyp location
Proximal		6 (11.5)	21 (35)
Distal		39 (75)	22 (36.7)
Both		7 (13.5)	17 (28.3)

Data are n (%). BMI: Body mass index; CT: Control; HP: Hyperplastic polyps; TA: Tubular adenoma.

Table 2 Correlation network properties of the control, hyperplastic polyp, and tubular adenoma groups

Network properties	CT	HP	TA
Number of nodes	187	137	117
Number of edges	469	372	302
	(pos = 311, neg = 158)	(pos = 245, neg = 127)	(pos = 210, neg = 92)
Clustering coefficient	0.2	0.306	0.302
Network diameter	10	8	7
Average number of neighbors	5.613	6.698	5.650
Network density	0.035	0.064	0.055
Network centralization	0.130	0.255	0.15353

CT: Control; HP: Hyperplastic polyps; Neg: Negative; Pos: Positive; TA: Tubular adenoma.