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Table 2 Periodontal indices four weeks after intervention

From: The effect of bromelain in periodontal surgery: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial

Variables

Anaheal (n = 14)

Placebo (n = 14)

P-value*

BOP, N (%)

0 (0.0)

5 (35.7)

0.014

GI, N (%)

   

 0

4 (28.6)

5 (35.7)

0.120

 1

10 (71.4)

6 (42.9)

 

 2

0 (0.0)

3 (21.4)

 

PI (%), mean (SD)

17.71 (2.12)

18.28 (2.49)

0.520

PPD (mm), mean (SD)

3.10 (0.71)

2.64 (0.45)

0.051

  1. Abbreviations: N, number; SD, standard deviation; BOP, bleeding on probing; GI, gingival index; PI, plaque index; PPD, pocket probing depth
  2. *Analyzed by the Fisher’s exact test
  3. †Analyzed by the independent t-test