Xerostomia Non stimulated salivary flow Stimulated salivary flow
Normal
n (%)
Hyposalivation
n (%)
  p Normal
n (%)
Hyposalivation
n (%)
p
Present
Absent
5 (33.3)
10 (66.7)
1 (11.1)
8 (88.9)
  0.237 4 (25.0)
12(75.0)
2 (25.0)
6 (75.0)
  0.68*
TOTAL n (%) 15 (100.0) 9 (100.0)   16 (100.0) 8 (100.0)  
Fisher’s exact test; * Chi-square test
Legend: n – absolute number; (%) – relative number
Table 3: Correlation between the prevalence of xerostomia and hyposalivation and salivary flows