From: Impact of non-surgical periodontal therapy on serum Resistin and periodontal pathogen in periodontitis patients with obesity
Resistin (ng/mL)/Group
Time
Mean Change (95% CI)
Baseline
12 weeks
Mean (95% CI)
Resistin (ng/mL)
 Obese
14.7 (10.8, 18.5)
17.6 (12.4, 22.7)
2.9 (− 3.4, 9.3)
 Normal weight
6.9 (4.3, 9.6)
9.5 (6.9, 12.0)
2.5 (0.9, 4.1)