{"id":"aaf4c00b9bcc","type":"article","url":"https://hartvaat.nl/2026/02/01/reactie-op-kanttekeningen-bij-statistiek-van-orale-microbioomdiversiteit-en-mort/","title":"Reactie op kanttekeningen bij statistiek van orale microbioomdiversiteit en mortaliteit","title_en":"Reply to: “Considerations on statistical analysis of NHANES data in oral microbiome diversity and mortality study”","category":"cholesterol","category_label":"Cholesterol","professions":["internist"],"tags":["microbioom","vrouwen"],"journal":"Atherosclerosis","doi":"https://www.atherosclerosis-journal.com/article/S0021-9150(25)01528-X/fulltext","source_url":"https://doi.org/https://www.atherosclerosis-journal.com/article/S0021-9150(25)01528-X/fulltext","authors":["Rajib Mondal","Yuichiro Yano"],"significance":3,"published":"2026-02-01","source_date":"2026-02-01","image":"","kennis":[],"congress":"","summary_en":"The authors reply to methodological comments regarding the statistical analysis of NHANES data in their study on oral microbiome alpha diversity and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in US adults.","created":"2026-07-03T10:25:29Z","updated":"2026-07-03T13:24:53Z","licence":"Citeer vrij, met bronvermelding en een link naar hartvaat.nl (de url van het record). Samenvattingen zijn redactioneel werk van HartVaat; de oorspronkelijke publicaties blijven van hun uitgevers (doi). Geen medisch advies.","body_markdown":"Reactie op opmerkingen over de statistische analyse van NHANES-data in de studie over orale microbioom-alfadiversiteit en sterfte onder Amerikaanse volwassenen.","abstract_original":"We appreciate Dr. Yang Shen and Dr. Weijie Hu for their interest in our research, “Oral microbiome alpha diversity and all-cause, cardiovascular, and non-cardiovascular mortality in US adults: Evidence from the NHANES 2009–2019”, published in Atherosclerosis [1]. In their letter [2], the authors argued that omission of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Sampling Weights in our statistical analysis, i.e., unweighted survival analyses using Cox regression models, may lead to biased results, in terms of ensuring nationally representative estimates from NHANES that employed a complex, stratified, multistage probability sampling design."}