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. 2014 Aug 26;2014:328560. doi: 10.1155/2014/328560

Table 1.

History data of test subjects in the control group (group N) and the group of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (group RA).

Anamnesis Group N Group RA
Sample size (n individuals) 30 30

Did you suffer an accident or a blow to the head/neck region? 33% 27%
Do/did you feel pain or discomfort in/on
(i) Head (general)? 3% 40%
(ii) Temples? 0% 20%
(iii) Ears/TMJ region? 13% 30%
(iv) Neck? 20% 63%
(v) Shoulders? 7% 73%
(vi) Other joints? 7% 97%
Does/did your discomfort affect your sense of well-being or performance? 7% 83%
Are/were chewing, mouth opening, mouth closing, and/or other mandibular movements impaired or painful? 0% 70%
TMJ sounds (left/right)? 27% 40%