Predictors for Gingival Index in Middle-Aged Asian Indians with Type 2 Diabetes from South India: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

Table 4

Predictors of gingival index in patients with T2DM.

Predictor variables	Standardized coefficient (beta value )	value	95% confidence interval
Glycosylated haemoglobin (%)	0.16	<0.01	0.007–0.058
Pocket depth (mm)	0.24	<0.01	0.19–0.27
Presence of diabetes	0.59	<0.01	0.08–0.15

< 0.05: statistically significant;regression coefficient value: () = 0.67.