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Characteristics of the study participants
| n [Male / Female] | 1022 [914 / 108] |
| Age [years] | 50 (14) |
| Number of teeth | 28 (4) |
| BOP [sites / mouth] | 11 (22) |
| Biting force [N] | 368.2 (329.7) |
| Hight [cm] | 170.0 (9.6) |
| Body weight [kg] | 68.7 (15.1) |
| BMI [kg/m2] | 23.7 (4) |
| HbA1c [%] | 5.6 (0.5) |
| FBG [mg/dL] | 104 (15) |
| % FEV1 | 80 (8) |
| CAVI | 7.80 (1.29) |
| Smoking [n, [%]] | |
| Never | 406 [40] |
| Former | 309 [30] |
| Current | 307 [30] |
Data are presented as the median (interquartile range) or number or percentage
