Research Article
Salivary Creatinine Estimation as an Alternative to Serum Creatinine in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Table 3
Table showing linear regression analysis of serum and salivary creatinine for controls and CKD patients.
| Group | Linear regression equation | Sig. | |
| Control | = 0.998 + (−0.913) × (Salivary Cr) | 0.049 | 0.106 | Cases | = 2.924 + (4.595) × (Salivary Cr) | <0.001 | 0.534 | Combined population | = 1.846 + (5.748) × (Salivary Cr) | <0.001 | 0.643 |
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