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Table 4 Risk factors for TMJ pain (adjusted odds ratios)

From: Can ultrasonography be used to assess capsular distention in the painful temporomandibular joint?

Variables

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

P value

Sexā€ 

0.699

0.286ā€“1.708

0.432

Capsular width

1.496

1.312ā€“1.706

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001*

Joint sound

1.451

0.633ā€“3.323

0.379

Tooth attrition

1.126

0.464ā€“2.732

0.793

Stress

2.294

0.897ā€“5.865

0.083

  1. ā€  Odds ratio of female relative to male
  2. * Statistically significant by multivariate logistic regression analysis