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. 2018 Nov;15(6):332–338.

Table 5.

Depression index and non-specific physical symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with and without clinical TMDs

RA group N Mean Std. Deviation Std. Error Statistical significance (P<0.05)
Depression index TMD 26 1.83 0.83 0.16 Independent-samples t-test (P=0.037) *
Non-TMD 26 1.35 0.77 0.15
Non-specific physical symptoms (pain included) TMD 26 1.93 0.83 0.16 Independent-samples t-test (P=0.001) *
Non-TMD 26 1.15 0.72 0.14
Non-specific physical symptoms (pain excluded) TMD 26 1.76 0.85 0.17 Independent-samples t-test (P=0.003) *
Non-TMD 26 1.06 0.74 0.14
*

One-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov test was carried out before this test to determine the normality of the groups