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Relationship between anxiety and temporomandibular disorder in people of the city of Huari, Ancash 2021
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-05-20) Lopez Iberico, Jorge Obeth; Bamonde Segura, Leyla Katherine
The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between anxiety and temporomandibular disorders in the population of the city of Huari, Ancash, in 2021. The approach was quantitative with a deductive, non-experimental, relational method, where 383 residents of the city of Huari were selected through random probabilistic sampling. The technique used was a survey, where the Zung test and the Fonseca anamnesis index were applied to assess the levels of anxiety and temporomandibular disorders, respectively. It was found that 86.1% of the residents of Huari had normal levels of anxiety, while 12.5% had mild anxiety, and 1.5% had moderate anxiety. The majority were female, and 52.5% had normal anxiety levels. The largest group was aged between 30 and 45 years, with 70% showing normal anxiety levels. On the other hand, 48% of the residents of Huari did not present any prevalence of temporomandibular disorders, while 27.9% had mild, 20.5% had moderate, and 3.6% had severe disorders. Most residents of Huari were female, and 27.3% did not have severe temporomandibular disorder. Additionally, the majority were aged 30 to 45 years and did not have severe temporomandibular disorders (43.6%). It is concluded that there is a significant relationship between anxiety and temporomandibular disorders in the residents of Huari.