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Table 3 Association between RA drugs and periodontal parameters

From: Periodontal status of rheumatoid arthritis patients in khartoum state

 

Plaque Index

Gingival Index

Probeable Pocket Depth

Clinical Attachment Depth

NSAIDs

NA

NA

NA

NA (0.674)

P Value

(0.718)

(0.343)

(0.228)

 

Steroids

NA

NA

NA

NA (0.981)

P Value

(0.812)

(0.932)

(0.747)

 

Pencilliamine

NA

NA

NA

NA (0.776)

P Value

(0.288)

(0.198)

(0.776)

 

Methiotrxate

NA

NA

NA

NA (0.483)

P Value

(0.738)

(0.415)

(0.301)

 

Hydroxychloroquirie

NA

NA

NA

NA (0.563)

P Value

(0.192)

(0.254)

(0.563)

 

Sulphasalazine

NA

NA

NA

NA (0.590)

P Value

(0.944)

(0.569)

(0.837)

 
  1. NA no association
  2. P-value is measured by chi-square test