Research Article

Quantification of TNF-α in Patients with Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes

Table 1

General characteristics of sample.

GROUP BMIBGHbA1c
Mean±SD (Range)Mean±SD (Range)Mean±SD (Range)

POD2Bn=4427.8±3.37 (23.31-38.45)95.43±10.42 (75-123)5.61±0.61 (4.7-7.4)
T2Dn=3729.75±5.18 (21.83-51.78)150.59±72.66 (78-328)7.6±1.76 (4.8-11.9)
POD2B /T2Dn=4029.78±5.05 (20.96-44.85)201.35±93.00 (68-460)8.21±1.87 (4.9-12.0)
CONTROLn=3928.51±5.44 (20.67-44.27)95.08±14.02 (75-151)5.59±0.57 (4.0-6.8)

BMI: Body mass index; BG: Blood glucose; HbA1c: Glycosylated hemoglobin; p=0.001