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Table 4 Spearman’s correlation coefficients ( r ) for occlusal contacts (OC) and RMS (% MVC) in individuals without TMD (WG), with mild TMD (MG) and with moderate to severe TMD (MSG)

From: Influence of temporomandibular disorder on temporal and masseter muscles and occlusal contacts in adolescents: an electromyographic study

 

WG

MG

MSG

r

p-value

r

p-value

r

p-value

Right temporal

0.03

0.89

0.18

0.51

−0.10

0.71

Right masseter

0.22

0.44

0.30

0.29

−0.44

0.11

Left temporal

0.45

0.74

0.28

0.31

0.17

0.55

Left masseter

0.48

0.20

0.20

0.47

0.22

0.43