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Table 1 Evaluation of data normality by the Kolmogorov‒Smirnov test

From: Evaluating the association between gingival crevicular blood glucose levels and finger capillary blood glucose levels according to periodontal status

Periodontal status

Variable

Kolmogotov–Smirnov

P value

Z score

Gingivitis

Capillary blood glucose

0.418

0.882

Gingival crevicular blood glucose

0.122

1.182

Age

0.790

0.651

Stage 1 Grade A

Capillary blood glucose

0.741

0.685

Gingival crevicular blood glucose

0.621

0.754

Age

0.161

1.122

Stage 2 Grade B

Capillary blood glucose

0.344

0.683

Gingival crevicular blood glucose

0.739

0.936

Age

0.434

0.871

Stage 3 Grade C

Capillary blood glucose

0.238

1.032

Gingival crevicular blood glucose

0.867

0.598

Age

0.471

0.846

  1. The normality of the data in the studied groups (gingivitis, Stage 1 Grade A, Stage 2, Grade B Stage 2 Grade B and Stage 3 Grade C periodontitis) was investigated in Table 4
  2. P value from Kolmogotov–Smirnov