Table 5.
Intergroup comparisons of participants stratified by %FEV1 (n = 773)
| Variables | Mild n = 309 (40.0%) |
Moderate n = 464 (60.0%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Periodontal parameters | |||
| Number of teeth | 27.3 (3.8) | 25.3 (5.8) | < 0.001† |
| PPD (mm) | 2.7 (0.5) | 2.9 (0.6) | < 0.001† |
| BOP sites / mouth | 18.5 (21.0) | 18.4 (22.1) | 0.931† |
| PESA (mm2) | 1412.7 (293.1) | 1393.2 (412.5) | 0.618† |
| PISA (mm2) | 203.7 (260.9) | 230.5 (345.4) | 0.569† |
| Health examination | |||
| Age | 46.7 (8.9) | 54.1 (9.4) | < 0.001¶ |
| Weight (kg) | 68.1 (12.0) | 68.8 (11.0) | 0.408† |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.6 (3.5) | 23.8 (3.0) | 0.280¶ |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 123.3 (89.0) | 128.5 (100.4) | |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 120.5 (28.5) | 120.9 (30.4) | 0.893¶ |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 60.7 (16.3) | 59.6 (15.4) | 0.333¶ |
| FBG (mg/dL) | 100.9 (8.8) | 109.6 (19.7) | < 0.001† |
| HbA1c (%) | 5.38 (0.18) | 5.78 (0.73) | < 0.001† |
| % FEV1 | 84.1 (3.4) | 74.0 (4.8) | < 0.001† |
| CAVI | 7.6 (0.9) | 8.1 (0.9) | < 0.001¶ |
| Smoking (n, (%)) | < 0.001§ | ||
| Never | 160 (46.5) | 180 (32.8) | |
| Former | 93 (27.0) | 202 (36.9) | |
| Current | 91 (26.5) | 166 (30.3) | |
| Occlusal function (Total n = 585) | |||
| n | 218 | 367 | |
| Bite force (N) | 432.3 (241.2) | 373.8 (238.1) | 0.001¶ |
Data are shown as means ± SD. †Mann Whitney U tests. Smoking data are shown as n (%). §Pearson’s chi-squared tests