Table 2 Comparative analysis of continuous variables with non-diabetic/diabetic groups
Variable | Groups | Mean | Std.Deviation | 95% Confidence Interval for Mean | F | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | ||||||
Age | Non-diabetic | 42.54 | 12.33 | 38.95 | 46.12 | 5.46 | 0.005 |
Controlled diabetic | 43.72 | 10.23 | 40.75 | 46.69 | |||
Uncontrolled diabetic | 49.22 | 8.87 | 46.65 | 51.8 | |||
HbA1c level(%) | Non-diabetic | 5.24 | 0.41 | 5.12 | 5.36 | 207.26 | 0.001 |
Controlled diabetic | 6.72 | 0.5 | 6.57 | 5.3 | |||
Uncontrolled diabetic | 8.3 | 1.09 | 7.98 | 8.61 | |||
Number of missing teeth (except 3rd molar) | Non-diabetic | 1.35 | 1.63 | 0.88 | 1.82 | 6.55 | 0.002 |
Controlled diabetic | 1.7 | 1.79 | 1.18 | 2.23 | |||
Uncontrolled diabetic | 2.64 | 1.97 | 2.07 | 3.21 | |||