College Students with Oral Habits Exhibit Worse Psychological Status and Temporomandibular-Related Quality of Life: A Correlational Study
Table 1
Participant demographics.
Variable
With oral habits (N = 294)
No oral habits (N = 211)
Total
Age (mean±SD)
21.79 ± 2.61
21.84 ± 3.06
21.81 ± 2.81
0.834
Gender (N (%))
<0.001
Male
95 (47.50%)
105 (52.50%)
200 (100%)
Female
199 (65.25%)
106 (34.75%)
305 (100%)
Major (N (%))
0.063
Medical
164 (62.12%)
100 (37.88%)
264 (100%)
Nonmedical
130 (53.94%)
111 (46.06%)
241(100%)
Education level (N (%))
0.442
Undergraduate
173 (56.72%)
132 (43.28%)
305 (100%)
Master’s
86 (62.77%)
51 (37.23%)
137 (100%)
Doctoral
35 (55.56%)
28 (44.44%)
63 (100%)
The total population (N = 505), subset of participants with oral habits (N = 294), and subset of participants without oral habits (N = 211) are given. .
