Table 1

Clinical laboratory data of all participants

First daySeventh dayP value
Acetate, μmol/g3.7±3.47.9±5.60.018**
Propionate, μmol/g0.5±0.41.7±1.20.004**
Butyrate, μmol/g2.8±1.65.3±2.4<0.001***
SCFAs, μmol/g
(acetate+propionate+butyrate)
6.5±5.412.2±8.60.01**
BUN, μmol/L13.3±6.110.5±4.50.026*
CR, mmol/L391.7±318.6189.9±145.20.032*
  • Data are presented as mean±SD.

  • P value of each group was measured by paired t-test. *P<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.

  • BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CR, creatinine; SCFA, short-chain fatty acid.