Gender Differences in Periodontal Status and Oral Hygiene of Non-Diabetic and Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Table 1: Clinical characteristics of gender separated study participants.

	ND females n= 114	ND males n= 57	OAD females n= 108	OAD males n= 97	INS females n= 86	INS males n= 55
Age	57.32±10.21	59.54±11.03	59.11±10.36	60.12±8.54	59.63±10.39	60.76±8.65
Weight	91.29±21.71	94.53±18.74	91.81±17.33	102.26±18.57	91.55±20.77	103±19.59
Height	1.63±0.53	1.75±0.59	1.64±0.65	1.74±0.62	1.62±0.62	1.76±0.76
BMI	34.27±8.05	30.5±5.08	33.96±5.92	33.76±5.83	34.62±7.35	33.11±5.53
HbA1c			6.55±0.8	6.41±0.8	6.97±0.86	7.15±1.09
Smokers	10 (8.8)	7 (12.3)	3 (2.8)	12 (12.4)	5 (5.8)	5 (9.1)
Antidepressant drugs	20 (17.5)	2 (3.5)	8 (7.4)	2 (2.1)	5 (5.8)	3 (5.5)

Age (yrs), weight (kg), height (m), body mass index (BMI), percentage of glycated hemoglobin in the blood (HbA1c, %), number of smokers (n (%)), and persons who take antidepressant drugs (n (%)) in non-diabetic (ND) and diabetic patients with oral (OAD) or insulin therapy (INS).