Table 1.
Demographic variables | Groups | |||
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A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | |
Gender | ||||
Males | 7 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
Females | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
Age, mean±SD | 47.56±6.17 | 43.86±7.63 | 46.43±7.93 | 45±9.15 |
BMI, mean±SD | 23.3±1.46 | 22.5±1.90 | 22.2±1.86 | 22.5±1.72 |
T2DM – Type 2 diabetes mellitus; A1 – Periodontitis participants receiving scaling and root planing alone; A2 – Periodontitis participants receiving scaling and root planing with adjunctive low-level laser therapy; B1 – Periodontitis participants with T2DM receiving scaling and root planing alone; B2 – Periodontitis participants with T2DM receiving scaling and root planing with adjunctive low level laser therapy; BMI – Body mass index; SD – Standard deviation