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Table 4 Summary of metadata for each of the four locations

From: Subgingival microbiota of dogs with healthy gingiva or early periodontal disease from different geographical locations

 

UK

USA

China

Thailand

Age (years)

 Average

5.78

5.61

5.02

2.67

 (95% CI)

(5.26, 6.3)b

(4.93, 6.29)b

(4.17, 5.87)b

(2.16, 3.18)a

 Range

1.5 to 15

1 to 14.5

1 to 14

0.8 to 14

Breed size

 Small (< 10 kg)

36 (17.6%)

56 (46.3%)

57 (42.5%)

22 (17.7%)

 Medium (10–25 kg)

76 (36.9%)

24 (19.8%)

43 (32.1%)

81 (65.3%)

 Large (> 25 kg)

93 (45.1%)

41 (33.9%)

33 (24.8%)

21 (16.9%)

Sex

 Female

94 (45.2%)

54 (44.6%)

55 (45.1%)

59 (47.6%)

 Male

114 (54.5%)

67 (54.5%)

67 (54.5%)

65 (52.4%)

  1. a, bSignificance with Tukey HSD homogenous groups at 5% within model