Research Article

Effects of Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy on Clinical Response, Microbiological Profile, and Glycemic Control in Malaysian Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes

Table 1

Sociodemographic data of study sample.

Test group Control group value

Age (mean ± SD)37.45 ± 14.3844.33 ± 11.480.140
Sex
 Female60%66.7%0.658
 Male40%33.3%
Race %
 Malay2 (10%)9 (42.9%)0.024
 Chinese9 (45%)9 (42.9%)
 Indian9 (45%)3 (14.3%)
Duration of diabetes (mean ± SD)
 <7 years3.12 ± 2.01
 7–12 years8.80 ± 0.83
 <12 years29.0 ± 8.83

: value of comparison between groups.