Table 4.
Correlation between clinical and cardiac parameters
| Group | Parameter | Statistics | Total cholesterol | LDL | HDL | VLDL | HS CRP | Troponin I | Troponin T | Myoglobin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | PI | Pearson correlation | 0.068 | 0.246 | −0.193 | 0.058 | 0.183 | 0.267 | 0.123 | 0.389 |
| P | 0.746 | 0.236 | 0.355 | 0.781 | 0.381 | 0.197 | 0.557 | 0.055 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| GI | Pearson correlation | 0.177 | 0.183 | −0.068 | 0.155 | 0.026 | −0.169 | 0.215 | −0.038 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.399 | 0.382 | 0.747 | 0.459 | 0.902 | 0.418 | 0.303 | 0.858 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| PD | Pearson correlation | 0.752** | 0.279 | −0.318 | 0.699** | 0.793** | 0.246 | 0.825** | 0.148 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | <0.001 | 0.177 | 0.122 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.236 | <0.001 | 0.480 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| CAL | Pearson correlation | −0.291 | 0.152 | −0.045 | −0.308 | −0.008 | −0.167 | −0.273 | 0.094 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.158 | 0.468 | 0.829 | 0.134 | 0.968 | 0.425 | 0.187 | 0.656 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| PISA | Pearson correlation | 0.390 | 0.563** | −0.317 | 0.361 | 0.362 | 0.212 | 0.389 | 0.360 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.054 | 0.003 | 0.122 | 0.076 | 0.075 | 0.308 | 0.054 | 0.077 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| Test | PI | Pearson correlation | 0.070 | 0.067 | −0.087 | 0.155 | −0.621** | 0.173 | 0.133 | −0.263 |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.738 | 0.750 | 0.680 | 0.461 | 0.001 | 0.408 | 0.527 | 0.204 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| GI | Pearson correlation | 0.040 | 0.061 | 0.197 | −0.022 | −0.163 | −0.335 | 0.166 | 0.063 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.851 | 0.771 | 0.345 | 0.916 | 0.435 | 0.101 | 0.427 | 0.767 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| PD | Pearson correlation | 0.210 | 0.365 | −0.591** | 0.647** | 0.045 | 0.290 | 0.217 | −0.068 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.313 | 0.073 | 0.002 | <0.001 | 0.830 | 0.160 | 0.297 | 0.746 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| CAL | Pearson correlation | 0.119 | 0.343 | −0.212 | 0.381 | −0.022 | 0.265 | 0.047 | −0.216 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.571 | 0.093 | 0.308 | 0.061 | 0.917 | 0.201 | 0.824 | 0.300 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||
| PISA | Pearson correlation | −0.085 | 0.236 | −0.550** | 0.423* | −0.021 | 0.417* | 0.311 | −0.309 | |
| Significant (two-tailed) | 0.685 | 0.256 | 0.004 | 0.035 | 0.919 | 0.038 | 0.130 | 0.133 | ||
| n | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
**Correlation is significant at the P<0.01 level (two-tailed); *Correlation is significant at the P<0.05 level (two-tailed). LDL – Low-density lipoprotein; HDL – High density lipoprotein; VLDL – Very LDL; HS CRP – Highly sensitive C-reactive protein; PI – Plaque index; GI – Gingival index; PD – Probing depth; CAL – Clinical attachment loss; PISA – Periodontal inflammatory surface area; n – Total number; P – Probablility value