Figure 1
Oral examination results for the pSS, non-SS sicca and healthy control groups are shown in the log scale. CODS – Clinical Oral Dryness Score; UWS – unstimulated whole saliva secretion rate (ml/min); SWS – stimulated whole saliva secretion rate (ml/min). *Level of significance between the groups: p < 0.05 in all parameters. Exact values of variables given in the following order: pSS, non-SS sicca controls, healthy controls. CODS (4.9; 3.7; 0.6), Candida score (1.5; 0.7; 0.5), UWS (0.08; 0.10; 0.29), SWS (0.58; 0.90; 1.50).
