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Table 2 Plasma and salivary creatinine and urea levels in patients with CKD and healthy controls

From: Salivary creatinine and urea analysis in patients with chronic kidney disease: a case control study

  

CKD patients

Healthy controls

P value

Plasma (mg/dl)

Creatinine

10.45 (5.85),

1.15 (0.42)

<0.001

Urea

138.50 (126.00)

24.50 (13.25)

<0.001

Saliva (mg/dl)

Creatinine

2.60 (1.95)

0.20 (0.15)

<0.001

Urea

92.00 (139.00)

20.50 (8.00)

<0.001

  1. Note: Data are presented as median (interquartile range), n = 50 for patients with CKD, n = 49 for healthy controls