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Physical Therapy for Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Closed Lock

NCT01475630 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2011-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of Physical Therapy (PT) on pain and mandibular function in patients with anterior disc displacement without reduction (ADD-R) or "closed lock" of the TMJ and this in a randomized controlled trial design.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disc Displacement, Without Reduction

Interventions

PROCEDURE

physical therapy

mobilisation of the jaw, exercises, boostering information on avoiding parafunctions

PROCEDURE

control

relaxation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antoon De Laat, DDS,PhD · Catholic University Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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