Table 3.
Comparison of mean values of clinical attachment level (CAL in mm) at different time points between two study groups.
| Time Point | Group A (Test) | Group B (Control) | Intergroup p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± S.D. | Mean ± S.D. | ||
| Pre-op | 7.4 ± 0.9 | 6.9 ± 0.8 | 0.02 (Sig.) |
| Day 90 | 8.4 ± 1.0 | 8.9 ± 1.1 | 0.01 (Sig.) |
| Day 180 | 4.2 ± 0.7 | 5.9 ± 1.1 | 0.001 (Sig.) |
| Mean Change from Pre-op to Day 90 | −0.9 ± 1.0 | −1.9 ± 1.3 | 0.002 (Sig.) |
| Intragroup p-value |
0.01 (Sig.) | 0.003 (Sig.) | |
| Mean Change from Pre-op to Day 180 | 3.2 ± 1.0 | 1.1 ± 1.3 | <0.0001 (Sig.) |
| Intragroup p-value |
<0.0001 (Sig.) | 0.01 (N.S.) | |
| Mean Change from Day 90 to Day 180 | 4.1 ± 0.9 | 3.0 ± 0.7 | 0.005 (Sig.) |
| Intragroup p-value |
<0.0001 (Sig) | <0.0001 (Sig.) |