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Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of Study Population before Matching

From: The relationship between spinal pain and temporomandibular joint disorders in Korea: a nationwide propensity score-matched study

 

TMD

Non-TMD

Odds Ratio

Standardized difference

Patients (N)

(%)

Patients (N)

(%)

Total

12,375

1.1a

1,154,129

98.9a

  

Sex

 Male

4792

38.7b

556,880

48.3b

  

 Female

7583

61.3

597,249

51.8

1.51 [1.45, 1.56]

−0.193

Age

 20–29

3958

32.0

181,742

15.7

  

 30–39

2386

19.3

210,892

18.3

0.52 [0.49, 0.54]

 

 40–49

2027

16.4

241,739

20.9

0.34 [0.32, 0.37]

 

 50–59

1879

15.2

237,232

20.6

0.31 [0.29, 0.34]

 

 60–69

1155

9.3

149,392

12.9

0.28 [,0.25, 0.31]

 

 70 or older

970

7.8

133,132

11.5

0.24 [0.21, 0.27]

0.388

Insurance type

 NHI

12,073

97.6

1,117,610

96.8

  

 Othersc

302

2.4

36,519

3.2

0.88 [0.79, 0.99]

0.298

Region

 Seoul

3116

25.2

252,306

21.9

  

 Capital area

2712

21.9

260,582

22.6

0.87 [0.83, 0.92]

 

 Metropolitan

3323

26.9

297,718

25.8

0.94 [0.89, 0.99]

 

 Rural areas

3224

26.1

343,523

29.8

0.84 [0.80, 0.88]

0.078

CCI

 0

5598

45.2

356,928

30.9

  

 1–2

4023

32.5

444,973

38.6

1.14 [1.07, 1.22]

 

 3–4

1971

15.9

258,926

22.4

1.26 [1.13, 1.41]

 

 5 or more

783

6.3

93,302

8.1

1.53 [1.34, 1.75]

0.298

  1. aDenominator: adults who are aged 20 years or older, N = 1,166,504
  2. bDenominator: total patients by each group, applies to all % below
  3. cOthers: beneficiaries, veterans
  4. TMD Temporomandibular Disorder; NHI Nathional Health Insurance, CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index