Table 5.
Comparison of clinical data between patients with different curative effects
| Group | Effective group (n=223) | Ineffective group (n=69) | t/χ2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 43.78±7.75 | 49.99±6.81 | 6.392 | <0.001 |
| Gender | 0.044 | 0.834 | ||
| Male | 126 (56.50) | 38 (55.07) | ||
| Female | 97 (43.50) | 31 (44.93) | ||
| BMI | 23.89±1.50 | 24.18±1.49 | 1.380 | 0.170 |
| Course of disease | 4.57±1.49 | 4.34±1.50 | 1.135 | 0.246 |
| Tooth position | 1.201 | 0.753 | ||
| Second premolar | 39 (17.49) | 10 (14.49) | ||
| First molar | 79 (35.43) | 22 (31.88) | ||
| Second molar | 75 (33.63) | 28 (40.58) | ||
| Other | 30 (13.45) | 9 (13.04) | ||
| Planting site | 1.357 | 0.244 | ||
| Maxillary | 89 (39.91) | 33 (47.83) | ||
| Lower jaw | 134 (60.09) | 36 (52.17) | ||
| Postprandial gargle | 22.643 | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 118 (52.91) | 14 (20.29) | ||
| No | 105 (47.09) | 55 (79.71) | ||
| History of smoking | 20.544 | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 92 (41.26) | 50 (72.46) | ||
| No | 131 (58.74) | 19 (27.54) | ||
| History of alcohol consumption | 0.584 | 0.445 | ||
| Yes | 89 (39.91) | 24 (34.78) | ||
| No | 134 (60.09) | 45 (65.22) | ||
| History of diabetes | 21.635 | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 81 (36.32) | 47 (68.12) | ||
| No | 142 (63.68) | 22 (31.88) | ||
| Baseline inflammatory marker level | ||||
| TNF-α | 150.54±19.97 | 161.19±19.79 | 3.902 | <0.001 |
| IL-6 | 492.66±53.02 | 481.34±52.33 | 1.566 | 0.119 |
Note: BMI, Body Mass Index; TNF-α, Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; IL-6, Interleukin-6.