Effectiveness of Physical Teraphy in the Treatment of Myogenic Temporomandibular Disorders

NCT03726060 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2022-05-31

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Summary

The aim of study is evaluate the effectiveness of physical therapy in of the treatment myogenic temporomandibular disorders.

They will enrolled 100 patient which will be divided into two groups. The primary objective is evaluate the effectiveness of physiotherapy on pain (measured with the Visual Analogic Scale - VAS scale).

The second objective is evaluate mandibular motion (by measuring the range of motion - ROM) and investigate the presence of psychosocial factors (using the Anxiety and Depression Scale - HADS questionnaire).

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

control group

In the control group the patient will undergo gnathologic therapy for 6 months with neuromuscural splint every night for 3 months

OTHER

test group

In the test group the patient will undergo gnathologic therapy with neuromuscural splint every night for 3 months in association with physical therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Paolo Pillastrini

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-31
Primary Completion
2022-01-31
Completion
2022-01-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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