Table 1.
Mean ± SD age and clinical pain characteristics in each group
| Group (N) | Age (years) | Facial TPs severity (0–10) | Facial TPs (count) | Facial pain duration (months) | Characteristic pain intensity (0–10) | Widespread pain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controls (48) | 36.7±14.2a | 3±6.4a | ||||
| TMD-only (99) | 36.3±17.3a | 2.0±1.1 | 13.0±4.1 | 86.5±78.9 | 4.9±1.9 | 23±24.0b |
| TMD + FM (26) | 43.4±20.4b | 2.6±1.1 | 14.2±4.0 | 183.5±153.8 | 6.0±1.3 | 26±100c |
| Omnibus P-value | 0.16 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 0.008 | 0.07 | 0.01 |
Note: Different superscript letters (a–c) indicate a statistical difference, P<0.05.
Abbreviations: FM, fibromyalgia; SD, standard deviation; TMD, temporomandibular disorders.