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. 2022 Sep 15;12:934298. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.934298

Table 2.

Percentage of patients of each group according to periodontal condition and degree of OSA.

Group 1 (H) (n = 25) Group 2 (P) (n = 17) Group 3 (OSA) (n = 19) Group 4 (P-OSA) (n = 32) p-value* p-value
Percentage (%)
Periodontal condition
Clinical gingival health on an intact periodontium 4 0 5 0 ns ns
Biofilm-induced gingivitis 8 0 0 0 ns ns
Biofilm-induced gingivitis in a reduced periodontium 56* 0 79‡ 0 0.000419 0.024
Stable periodontal disease in reduced periodontium 32* 0 16 0 0.03248 ns
Periodontitis Stage I 0 6 0 0 ns ns
Periodontitis Stage II 0 24 0 16 ns ns
Periodontitis Stage III 0 65* 0 81‡ 0.0012 0.0001
Periodontitis Stage IV 0 6 0 3 ns ns
Degree of OSA
Mild OSA 0 0 63*‡ 19 0.006 0.023
Moderate OSA 0 0 16 31 ns ns
Severe AOS 0 0 21 50*‡ 0,02 0,04

Group 1 (H): p-value* of Clinical gingival health on an intact periodontium vs. Biofilm-induced gingivitis in a reduced periodontium and Clinical gingival health on an intact periodontium vs. Stable periodontal disease in reduced periodontium. Group 2 (P): p-value* of Periodontitis Stage I vs. Periodontitis Stage III. Group 3 (OSA): p-value* of Mild OSA vs. Moderate OSA; p-value‡ of Mild OSA vs. Severe AOS, and Clinical gingival health on an intact periodontium vs. Biofilm-induced gingivitis in a reduced periodontium. Group 4 (P-OSA): p-value* of Mild OSA vs. Severe AOS; p-value‡ of Moderate OSA vs. Severe AOS, and Periodontitis Stage I vs. Periodontitis Stage III.