Change of Scaling-Induced Proinflammatory Cytokine on the Clinical Efficacy of Periodontitis Treatment

Table 3

Correlation between baseline salivary proinflammatory cytokines in patients with periodontitis.

Baseline	Baseline
	IL-1	IL-1	IL-6	IL-8	TNF-	TNF-
	Correlation coefficients ( value)
IL-1	1.00
IL-1	0.46	1.00
	(0.03)
IL-6	0.26	0.72	1.00
	(0.26)	(0.0002)
IL-8	0.32	0.60	0.43	1.00
	(0.16)	(0.0043)	(0.05)
TNF-	−0.14	−0.38	−0.33	0.00	1.00
	(0.55)	(0.09)	(0.14)	(1.00)
TNF-	−0.42	−0.46	−0.41	−0.07	0.56	1.00
	(0.06)	(0.04)	(0.07)	(0.77)	(0.01)

< 0.05.
< 0.01.