Machine Learning Identifies Stool pH as a Predictor of Bone Mineral Density in Healthy Multiethnic US Adults.
Elizabeth L ChinMarta Van LoanSarah S SpearmanEllen L BonnelKevin D LaugeroCharles B StephensenDanielle G LemayPublished in: The Journal of nutrition (2022)
Modifiable factors, such as diet, explained less variation in the data compared with nonmodifiable factors, such as age, sex, and ethnicity, in healthy US men and women. Low stool pH predicted higher BMC and BMD. This trial was registered at www.clinicaltrials.gov as NCT02367287.