Analysis of the Effects of the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Carriers of Temporomandibular Disorders

NCT02974166 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2016-11-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment associated to Dentistry care and speech therapy improves pain and function in individuals with temporomandibular disorders.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Conventional Group

Rigid occlusal splints and medication (Ibuprofen and Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride) were made and prescribed under the dentist professor supervision. Likewise, speech therapists performed assessments, measurements, massages, stretches and therapeutic exercises for head, neck and mouth regions.

OTHER

Osteopathic Group

Same assistance of Conventional Group, cited above, plus the osteopathic care during 20 to 30 minutes once a week during four weeks. The osteopathic treatment consisted in an individualized assessment of mobility restrictions of myofascial tissues and joints and the application of smooth techniques such myofascial release, membranous strain and counterstrain, muscle energy, cranial and high velocity and low amplitude.

DRUG

Ibuprofen

The medication was prescribed by the dentist as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug if necessary.

DRUG

Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride

The medication was prescribed by the dentist as muscle relaxer if necessary.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto Brasileiro de Osteopatia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thiago B Susin · IBO

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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