Research Article

Salivary Antioxidant Status in Patients with Oral Lichen Planus: Correlation with Clinical Signs and Evolution during Treatment with Chamaemelum nobile

Table 1

Median (interquartile range) data for TAC1, TAC2, CUPRAC, and FRAP at baseline (T1) and four weeks after (T2) in placebo and treatment groups.

Analyte Placebo Treatment
T1T2T1T2

Flow rate, ml/min4.7 (1.4–7.8)4.1 (2.0–7.5)0,4273.6 (1.5–9.0)5.1 (1.2–7.5)0.4672
Xerostomy19 (11–30)22 (13–33)0.45724 (12–34)22 (12–31)0.048
TAC1, mmol/L0,201 (0,136–0,299)0,233 (0,150–0,393)0,3900,288 (0,166–0,404)0,278 (0,209–0,445)0,477
TAC2, mmol/L0,400 (0,258–0,589)0,421 (0,223–0,522)0,9720,457 (0,295–0,513)0,397 (0,276–0,526)0,946
CUPRAC, mmol/L0,130 (0,088–0,255)0,191 (0,116–0,359)0,4010,199 (0,113–0,348)0,225 (0,149–0,408)0,391
FRAP, mmol/L0,323 (0,090–0,467)0,406 (0,197–0,848)0,0390,392 (0,195–0,685)0,464 (0,298–0,568)0,781