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13 January 2024: Clinical Research

Impact of Smoking on Salivary Lipid Profile and Oxidative Stress in Young Adults: A Comparative Analysis between Traditional Cigarettes, E-Cigarettes, and Heat-Not-Burn Products

Sara Zięba 1ABCDEF* , Agnieszka Błachnio-Zabielska 2ABCD , Mateusz Maciejczyk 3ABCDE , Karolina Pogodzińska 2BCD , Mariusz Szuta 4ABDF , Giuseppe Lo Giudice 5ACD , Roberto Lo Giudice 6BCD , Anna Zalewska 17ABCDEFG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.942507

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e942507

Table 1 Clinical and stomatological characteristics of patients and control group participants.

Non-smokers, n=25Traditional smokers, n=25E-cigarette smokers, n=25Heat-not-burn products smokers, n=25p
Age (years)24.7±2.425.3±3.123.4±3.223.7±1.9NS
BMI (kg/m)20.6±1.721.9±1.821.2±1.220.8±1.9NS
Duration of addiction (years)2.1±0.32.3±0.42.2±0.3NS
US (mL/min)0.68±0.10.62±0.10.65±0.10.69±0.1NS
SWS (mL/min)0.91±0.020.93±0.010.91±0.010.9±0.02NS
DMFT17±0.2318±0.3217±0.3118±0.28NS
API24.56±0.3621.54±0.3121.54±0.2721.54±0.31NS
PBI0.36±0.10.35±0.120.34±0.10.34±0.1NS
PPD (mm)2.0±0.52.0±0.52.0±0.52.0±0.5NS
BMI – body mass index; UWS – unstimulated whole saliva; DMFT – Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth; API – approximal plaque index; PBI – papilla bleeding index; PPD – periodontal pocket depth; NS – statistically insignificant; SWS – stimulated whole saliva.

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