Table 2.
Oral clinical data and labor data. Median with IQR.
| n | Preterm Birth n = 33 | Term Birth n = 44 | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOP (%) | 70 | 18.2 (13.1–29.8) | 27.1 (14.8–44.8) | 0.0811 |
| PISA (%) | 70 | 241.40 (151.67–365.76) | 316.82 (146.91–506.26) | 0.2058 |
| GBI (%) | 72 | 14.15 (10.48–19.98) | 19.9 (6.73–36.68) | 0.5718 |
| DMF(T). median | 74 | 9.0 (5.5–11.5) | 5.0 (2.0–10.5) | 0.0911 |
| PPD (mm) | 70 | 2.1 (2.0–2.3) | 2.1 (2.0–2.2) | 0.6041 |
| CAL (mm) | 70 | 1.4 (0.4–1.9) | 0.4 (0.0–1.2) | 0.0128 |
| n PPD ≥ 4 mm | 70 | 5 (2–10) | 2 (0–6) | 0.0579 |
| Rel. PPD ≥ 4 mm | 70 | 2.98 (1.19–5.95) | 1.19 (0–3.85) | 0.047 |
| Number of lost teeth | 73 | 0 (range 0–5) | 0 (range 0–8) | 0.7609 |
p-value by Mann–Whitney U Test; BOP = bleeding on probing, PISA = Periodontal Inflamed surface area; GBI = Gingival bleeding index; DMF(T) = decayed, missing, filled (teeth); PPD = probing pocket depth; CAL = clinical attachment loss.