Table 6.
TMD symptoms in SS patients and controls
| TMD symptoms | SS | Controls | Χ2 | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masticatory muscle pain | 20 (27,7 %) | 6 (8,3 %) | 9,199 | 0,002 |
| Soreness or muscle pain of neck and shoulders | 56 (77,7 %) | 42 (58,3 %) | 6,260 | 0,012 |
| Muscle pain during the function | 32 (44,4%) | 12 (16,6 %) | 13,09 | <0,001 |
| Arthralgia tmj | 39 (54,2 %) | 18 (25 %) | 12,8 | <0,001 |
| Difficulty opening mouth | 32 (44,4 %) | 10 (13,8%) | 16,268 | <0,001 |
| Temporal headache | 30 (41,6 %) | 26 (36,1%) | 0,467 | 0,494 |
| Tinnitus | 40 (55,5 %) | 18 (25 %) | 13,972 | <0,001 |