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. 2025 Jul 10;15:24926. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-10222-8

Table 4.

Factors associated with low ohrqol.

Variables Univariate Multivariate
Odds ratio (95% CI) P-value* Odds ratio (95% CI) P-value^
Age 1.13 (1.06, 1.22) 0.001 1.11 (1.02, 1.22) 0.024
Sex
Male Reference Reference
Female 1.81 (1.14, 2.91) 0.013 1.03 (0.56, 1.90) 0.921
TMD subtype
Intra-articular Reference Reference
Pain-related 3.13 (1.74, 5.71) < 0.001 1.71 (0.80, 3.66) 0.166
Combined 3.48 (2.20, 5.56) < 0.001 1.51 (0.81, 2.80) 0.197
Pain intensity (VAS) 1.46 (1.29, 1.67) < 0.001 1.19 (1.01, 1.41) 0.037
Depression (PHQ-9) 1.25 (1.18, 1.32) < 0.001 1.02 (0.94, 1.12) 0.611
Anxiety (GAD-7) 1.36 (1.27, 1.47) < 0.001 1.24 (1.12, 1.39) < 0.001
Jaw overuse behavior (Total OBC) 1.08 (1.05, 1.11) < 0.001 1.04 (1.00, 1.08) 0.030
Jaw functional limitation (JFLS-8) 1.11 (1.08, 1.14) < 0.001 1.08 (1.05, 1.11) < 0.001

VAS: Visual Analog Scale; PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9; GAD-7: General Anxiety Disorder-7; OBC: Oral Behaviors Checklist; JFLS-8: Jaw Functional Limitations Scale-8. Results of univariate* and multivariate^ logistic regression analyses. Bold indicates p < 0.05.