Table 1 Demographic data of the patients included in the study
Group | ATF (n = 20) | Placebo (n = 20) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 60.6 ± 9.4 | 58.6 ± 10.1 | 0.636 |
Range | 46–78 | 31–75 | |
Gender | |||
Female | 13 (65 %) | 18 (90 %) | 0.058 |
Male | 7 (35 %) | 2 (10 %) | |
Number of teeth | 25.8 ± 2.9 | 24.3 ± 2.5 | 0.445 |
Number of sites | 155.4 ± 18.5 | 146.7 ± 15.7 | 0.149 |
Range | 120–186 | 129–174 | |
Number of residual pockets (4–5 mm) | 28 ± 20.3 | 26.7 ± 21.1 | 0.440 |
Range | (1–86) | (9–93) | |
Frequency of residual pockets (%) | 18.1 ± 12.3 | 17.1 ± 13.1 | 0.398 |