Clinical and radiographic variables related to implants with simultaneous grafts among type 2 diabetic patients treated with different hypoglycemic medications: a retrospective study

Table 1 Information on the patients and implants at the 1-year follow-up after implant placement

Variable	Insulin group	Metformin group	GLP-1 drug group	P
Total patients (n)	54	54	42
Age (years)	56.5 ± 9.4	55.5 ± 8.2	56.8 ± 8.7	0.726
HbA1c (%)	7.0 ± 0.5	6.9 ± 0.5	7.0 ± 0.5	0.714
Sex
Male/female	40/14	46/8	33/9	0.358
Total implants (n)	101	121	86
Length (mm)	10.5 ± 1.5	10.8 ± 1.7	10.8 ± 1.9	0.392
Arch
Maxillary/mandibular	61/40	72/49	44/42	0.376
Location
Anterior/posterior	22/79	34/87	25/61	0.448
Position of fixture
Submerged /non-submerged	54/47	55/66	61/25	0.001**
Major surface treatment
SLA/Anodic oxidation	54/47	73/4	39/47	0.103
Restoration type
Single/multiple ceramic restoration	39/62	38/83	35/51	0.332

The significance of bold: The position of fixture among groups is significantly different among groups (P < 0.01). **p < 0.01

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