Research Article

Efficacy of Propolis on the Denture Stomatitis Treatment in Older Adults: A Multicentric Randomized Trial

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the study groups, classification of palatine lesions, and initial fungal burden.

VariableMIC ()PROP () value

Age (years)0,98
Gender (F%)80900,66
RD: time of use (years)0,20
Current: RD time of use (years)0,23
Frequency of RD hygiene (times/day)3 (2-3)3 (3-3)0,31
Newton’s score (T0)2 (1-2)2 (1-2)0,98
Amount of gel (g)0,55
Unity count (log CFU/mL) T00,44
Diabetics420,66

Data expressed as mean (median) and SD (range 25 to 75% range).