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Brief Treatment for Temporomandibular Pain

NCT00067366 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2017-08-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) is a widespread chronic pain condition. Successful psychosocial treatments for TMD have been developed, but the mechanisms by which these treatments achieve their effects are not well known. The goal of this project is to evaluate the possible mechanisms responsible for treatment gains in TMD treatment.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome
  • Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome
  • Orofacial Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive-Behavioral treatment

Cognitive-Behavioral skills training for chronic pain

BEHAVIORAL

Attention and lifestyle counseling

Attention and lifestyle counseling added to Standard Care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UConn Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark D Litt, Ph.D. · UConn Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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