Vitamin D-Binding Protein Levels in Plasma and Gingival Crevicular Fluid of Patients with Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis

Table 1

Basic clinical characteristics of GAgP patients and healthy controls.

	GAgP group (𝑛=59)	Control group (𝑛=58)
Age (years)	26.7±4.9	25.4±3.6
Gender (𝑛; male/female)	20/39	25/33
BMI (kg/m^2)	21.58±3.43	21.22±2.04
Smoking (𝑛; smoker/nonsmoker)	5/54	1/57
Mean BI	3.69±0.33^∗	1.13±0.15
Mean PD (mm)	4.81±0.99^∗	1.63±0.35
Mean AL (mm)	4.75±1.84^∗	0
Severe site % (% of sites)	32.14±21.09^∗	0

Data are presented as mean ± SD or number of subjects as indicated; ^∗𝑃<0.05, compared to healthy controls.