Symptoms Gender Total

X2

Female

Males

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

TMJ sound

No

418

76

322

71.5

740

74

X2 = 2.762

df = 1

P > 0.05

Yes

132

24

128

28.5

260

26

Feeling of

stiffness

No

529

96.2

423

94

952

95.2

X2 = 0.421

df = 1

P > 0.05

Yes

21

3.8

27

6

48

4.8

Difficulty

in mouth

opening

No

517

94

421

93.5

938

93.8

X2 = 0.532

df = 1

P > 0.05

Yes

33

6

29

6.5

62

6.2

Pain on

movement

No

531

96.5

429

95.3

960

96

X2 = 0.316

df = 1

P > 0.05

Yes

19

3.5

21

4.7

40

4

Pain or

tenderness

on chewing

No

537

97.6

434

96.4

971

97.1

X2 = 0.212

df = 1

P > 0.05

Yes

13

2.4

16

3.6

29

2.9

one or

more

symptoms

No

417

75.8

306

68

723

72.3

X2 = 4.612

df = 1

P < 0.05**

Yes

133

24.2

144

32

277

27.7