Table 5 Statistically significant correlations in patients with ischemic stroke.

Pair of variables	r	p value
NWS
TNF-α concentration and BBS	− 0.612	0.001
TNF-α concentration and BI	− 0.789	< 0.001
TNF-α concentration and ACE III	− 0.832	< 0.001
TNF-α output and BBS	− 0.398	0.045
IL-6 concentration and BI	0.464	0.02
IL-6 output and FIM	− 0.41	0.042
IL-6 specific amount and PlI	− 0.481	0.015
IL-6 specific amount and BI	0.418	0.037
SWS
TNF-α output and BBS	− 0.474	0.017
TNF-α output and BI	− 0.761	< 0.001
TNF-α output and ACE III	− 0.801	< 0.001
IL-6 output and BBS	− 0.512	0.009
IL-6 output and BI	− 0.796	< 0.001
IL-6 output and ACE III	− 0.754	< 0.001

NWS non-stimulated whole saliva, SWS stimulated whole saliva, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor α, IL-6 interleukin 6, PLI Plaque Index, ACE III Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination, FIM functional independence measure, BBS Berg Balance Scale.

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