Research Article

Association between Stigma and Pain in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders

Table 6

Multivariable linear regression analyses for PT, IT, and CT in overall stigma, felt stigma, and enacted stigma.

Model 1Model 2
OR, 95% CI (low to high) valueOR, 95% CI (low to high) value

PT
 Overall stigma1.93 (1.04, 3.58)10.03611.89 (1.02, 3.53)20.0443
 Felt stigma1.24 (0.64, 2.38)10.52521.29 (0.66, 2.52)30.4612
 Enacted stigma2.09 (1.08, 4.04)10.02881.99 (1.02, 3.89)20.0426

IT
 Overall stigma2.31 (0.78, 6.85)40.1330
 Felt stigma3.60 (0.80, 16.32)40.0961
 Enacted stigma1.51 (0.51, 4.44)50.45701.63 (0.53, 4.97)60.3912

CT
 Overall stigma2.24 (1.26, 3.98)10.0058
 Felt stigma1.63 (0.87, 3.03)10.1256
 Enacted stigma2.14 (1.17, 3.92)10.0133

PT: pain-related TMD, IT: intra-articular TMD, CT: combined TMD, TMD: temporomandibular joint disorder. 1 means adjusted for age. 2 means adjusted for age and systemic diseases. 3 means adjusted for age, sex, education, systemic diseases, and dental treatment. 4 means adjusted for systemic diseases. 5 means adjusted for sex. 6 means adjusted for sex, age, systemic diseases, and adverse oral habits. Statistically significant groups have been bolded.