Table 3.
Table 3 shows correlations between the periodontal pathogens and the saliva headspace compounds.
| Characteristics | Aa | Pg | Td | Tf & TBL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # significant compounds (q < 0.01 & r2 > 0.5) | 29 | 17 | 1 | – |
| correlation coefficient r | 0.71–0.81 | 0.72–0.86 | 0.65 | – |
| Overlap with previous study(17) | 1 | 2 | – | – |