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Table 3 Mean/median OHIP scores for the control and case groups with painful and non-painful TMDs.

From: Comparison of painful temporomandibular disorders, psychological characteristics, sleep quality, and oral health-related quality of life of patients seeking care before and during the Covid-19 pandemic

  

Painful TMDs

Non-painful TMDs

Variables

 

Before Covid (BC)

During Covid (DC)

P-value

Before Covid (BC)

During Covid (DC)

P-value

OHIP-TMDs

       

Total-OHIP

Mean (SD)

43.60 (19.20)

42.77 (18.64)

0.656^

25.18 (18.24)

28.49 (17.91)

0.125^

Median (IQR)

43.00 (29.75) a

40.00 (30.00) A

21.00 (28.00) b

28.50 (26.00) B

Functional limitation

Mean (SD)

5.49 (2.16)

5.24 (2.35)

0.539^

3.09 (2.41)

3.18 (2.38)

0.760^

Median (IQR)

6.00 (3.00) a

6.00 (3.00) A

3.00 (4.00) b

3.00 (4.00) B

Physical pain

Mean (SD)

9.05 (4.32)

9.06 (4.20)

0.866^

4.37 (3.83)

4.54 (3.97)

0.809^

Median (IQR)

9.00 (6.00) a

9.00 (6.00) A

3.50 (6.00) b

4.00 (6.00) B

Psychological discomfort

Mean (SD)

9.82 (4.68)

9.84 (4.11)

0.795^

6.59 (4.57)

8.01 (4.60)

0.022^

DC > BC

Median (IQR)

11.00 (7.75) a

10.00 (6.00) A

6.00 (8.00) b

8.00 (6.50) B

Physical disability

Mean (SD)

4.30 (2.11)

4.05 (2.13)

0.504^

2.34 (1.93)

2.57 (2.05)

0.429^

Median (IQR)

4.00 (3.00) a

4.00 (4.00) A

2.00 (3.00) b

2.00 (3.00) B

Psychological disability

Mean (SD)

8.87 (5.31)

8.33 (5.35)

0.440^

5.34 (5.03)

6.51 (4.76)

0.034^

DC > BC

Median (IQR)

8.00 (9.00) a

8.00 (8.00) A

4.00 (7.75) b

6.00 (7.00) B

Social disability

Mean (SD)

2.29 (2.16)

2.47 (2.31)

0.641^

1.34 (1.87)

1.23 (1.64)

0.997^

Median (IQR)

2.00 (4.00) a

2.00 (4.00) A

1.00 (2.00) b

1.00 (2.00) B

Handicap

Mean (SD)

3.78 (2.44)

3.77 (2.47)

0.953^

2.09 (2.12)

2.45 (2.36)

0.297^

Median (IQR)

4.0 (3.75) a

4.00 (4.00) A

2.00 (3.75) b

2.00 (4.00) B

  1. the control group: before Covid; the case group: during Covid; SD = standard deviation; IQR = interquartile range. Results of ^Mann-Whitney U test. Bold indicates p < 0.05 for before and during Covid comparisons. Different lower or upper-case letters indicate p < 0.05 for painful and non-painful TMD comparisons