Table 2:
Characteristics of Subjects
Total
non-TRS
TRS
P
-value
Number (%)
2203 (100.0)
1841 (83.6)
362 (16.4)
Women (%)
314 (14.3)
245 (13.3)
69 (19.1)
0.005
a
Mean age (SD)
41.2 (9.6)
41.4 (9.8)
40.1 (8.7)
0.018
b
TRS: TMD-related symptoms
a
achi-square test
b
t
-test
The cut-off value of the total score for TRS screening (question items 1–4) was 8.5; participants with a score of ≥ 9.0 were assigned to the TRS group, while those scoring ≤ 8.0 were assigned to the non-TRS group.