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Table 2 Correlation between different periodontal clinical parameters and blood urea and serum creatinine level

From: The frequency of periodontitis in end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis in a sample of Egyptian population: multi-center clinical cross-sectional study

Parameter

Correlation coefficient (rs)

p value

Mean probing depth (mm)

  

Blood urea (mg/dl)

0.089

0.182

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

0.217

0.001*

Plaque %

  

Blood urea (mg/dl)

0.178

0.001*

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

0.018

0.786 ns

BOP %

  

Blood urea (mg/dl)

0.324

 < 0.001*

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

0.045

0.504

Mean CAL (mm)

  

Blood urea (mg/dl)

0.290

 < 0.001*

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

0.450

 < 0.001*

  1. *Significant (p ≤ 0.05); ns; non-significant (p > 0.05)
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