Table 3 Predictors for TMJ pain (unadjusted odds ratios)
From: Can ultrasonography be used to assess capsular distention in the painful temporomandibular joint?
Variables | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 1.000 | 0.981–1.020 | 0.970 |
Sex† | 0.852 | 0.440–1.652 | 0.636 |
Capsular width | 1.497 | 1.132–1.697 | < 0.001* |
Joint sound | 2.848 | 1.507–5.386 | 0.001* |
Tooth attrition | 2.069 | 1.116–3.835 | 0.021* |
Tongue ridging | 1.952 | 1.054–3.617 | 0.330 |
Buccal mucosa ridging | 1.952 | 1.054–3.617 | 0.330 |
History of orthodontic treatment | 1.809 | 0.614–5.324 | 0.282 |
Stress | 2.209 | 1.140–4.280 | 0.019* |
Depression | 1.165 | 0.516–2.629 | 0.713 |
Anxiety | 1.748 | 0.777–3.931 | 0.177 |
Bruxism | 1.111 | 0.457–2.702 | 0.816 |
Clenching | 1.555 | 0.804–3.009 | 0.190 |
Side sleep | 1.571 | 0.762–3.240 | 0.221 |
Unilateral chewing | 1.063 | 0.563–2.008 | 0.850 |
Chin leaning | 2.172 | 0.816–5.784 | 0.120 |
Alcohol consumption | 1.711 | 0.670–4.373 | 0.262 |
Caffeine consumption | 1.143 | 0.594–2.198 | 0.689 |
Forward head posture | 1.388 | 0.606–3.179 | 0.438 |