Research Article

Interleukin-1 Gene Variability and Plasma Levels in Czech Patients with Chronic Periodontitis and Diabetes Mellitus

Table 1

Demographic data of the studied subjects with CP, T1DM (and T1DM + CP subgroup), T2DM (and T2DM + CP subgroup), and healthy controls.

CharacteristicsControls ()CP ()T1DM ()T1DM + CP ()T2DM ()T2DM + CP ()

Age (mean years ± SD)53.9 ± 11.056.1 ± 8.245.8 ± 14.249.4 ± 10.967.5 ± 10.667.3 ± 10.0
Gender (males/females)114/111122/14268/6416/22200/19545/44
Smoking (no/yes, %)72.9/27.171.6/28.476.3/23.787.7/12.3
BMI (mean ± SD)23.2 ± 4.626.8 ± 4.024.5 ± 6.125.3 ± 3.128.6 ± 10.030.3 ± 6.2
Duration of DM (mean years ± SD)n.a.n.a.21.5 ± 9.824.0 ± 10.715.1 ± 8.811.0 ± 8.7
HbA1c (mmol/mol, mean ± SD)n.a.n.a.77.1 ± 17.369.8 ± 11.872.6 ± 23.958.0 ± 15.6
DN (no/yes, %)n.a.n.a.43.6/56.471.0/29.07.6/92.480.2/19.8
DR (no/yes, %)n.a.n.a.24.7/75.340.6/59.452.9/47.192.4/7.6
DPN (no/yes, %)n.a.n.a.36.7/63.347.1/52.949.3/50.784.4/15.6

CP = chronic periodontitis;  = number of subjects; SD = standard deviation; T1DM = type 1 diabetes mellitus; T2DM = type 2 diabetes mellitus; BMI = body mass index; DN = diabetic nephropathy; DPN = diabetic peripheral neuropathy; DR = diabetic retinopathy; HbA1c = glycated hemoglobin; — = unknown in diabetic patients without CP; n.a. = nonapplicable. in comparison to healthy controls (evaluated by the Kruskal–Wallis ANOVA test).