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Table 2 Characteristics of the participants in the saline and Lespedeza cuneata groups

From: Effect of oral gargle containing Lespedeza cuneata extract on periodontal health improvement and disease prevention: a randomized, controlled clinical trial

Characteristics

 

N (%)

  

Saline

Lespedeza cuneata extract

p-value

*Gender

Male

6 (19.4)

6 (18.8)

0.951

 

Female

25 (80.6)

26 (81.3)

 

Age (mean ± SD)￥

 

27.94 ± 8.40

27.75 ± 8.33

0.930

*Systemic disease

No disease

28 (90.3)

29 (90.6)

0.967

 

Have a disease

3 (9.7)

3 (9.4)

 

*Marital status

Single

25 (80.6)

26 (81.3)

0.951

 

Married

6 (19.4)

6 (18.8)

 
  1. ￥p-values are determined by independent t-test
  2. *p-values are determined by Chi-square test (p < 0.05). Values are means ± standard deviations; significant (bold)
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