The Association between Emotional Stress, Sleep Disturbance, Depression, and Burning Mouth Syndrome

Table 2

Evaluation of the relationship between the severity of burning sensation based on the patients reports with sex, educational level, and mental disorders.

Variables	Groups	Severity of burning sensation		value
		Mild	Severe
Sex (%)	Male	18.8	81.2	0.53
	Female	33.3	66.7
Education level (%)	Under diploma	50	50	0.071
	Above diploma	7.7	92.3
Stress (%)	Yes	10.1	89.9	0.451
	No	37.5	62.5
Anxiety (%)	Yes	8	92	0.269
	No	42.9	57.1
Depression (%)	Yes	8	92	0.404
	No	51.7	42.9
Sleep disorder (%)	Yes	23.5	76.5	1
	No	0	100