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Table 3 No of persons (%) with no BOP at baseline and 12 months after therapy according to gender

From: Patients’ perception of own efforts versus clinically observed outcomes of non-surgical periodontal therapy in a Norwegian population: an observational study

Gender

n

Screening

Baseline (%)

12 months (%)

Male

92

0 (0%)

15 (16.3)

43* (48.8)

Female

92

0 (0%)

24 (26.1)

45* (51.1)

  1. *n = 88 at 12 months (4 men and 4 women excluded).
  2. Chi square baseline: p = 0.0957, at 12 m: p = 0.7655.
  3. Chi square males: p = 0.00004, females: p = 0.0021.