Table 2.
Comparison of periodontal and biochemical parameters within the group-II before NSPT and one month after NSPT.
| Observations | Before NSPT (Mean ± SD) | 1 Month after NSPT (Mean ± SD) | p Values | Percentage Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fasting blood glucose level (mg/dL) | 145.45 ± 6.14 | 142.85 ± 6.26 | 0.60 | 1.80 |
| HbA1c (%) | 6.74 ± 0.17 | 6.61 ± 0.20 | 0.33 | 1.95 |
| PI | 1.46 ± 0.52 | 0.92 ± 0.39 * | 0.001 | 45.38 |
| GI | 1.56 ± 0.56 | 1.10 ± 0.36 * | 0.01 | 34.59 |
| PPD (mm) | 2.77 ± 0.65 | 2.42 ± 0.65 * | 0.05 | 13.49 |
| CAL (mm) | 3.11 ± 0.68 | 2.60 ± 0.72 * | 0.05 | 17.86 |
| IL-17 (pg/mL) | 0.21 ± 0.04 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.09 | 22.22 |
* p < 0.05 significant compared before and after treatment within the group-II.