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The Effects of Trigger Point Treatment in Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

NCT04122352 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2020-04-28

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Summary

The aim of this study to investigate the effectiveness of trigger point treatments (ischemic compression) on pain intensity, chronic pain severity, range of motion(ROM), pain pressure threshold (PPT) and functionality on patient with temporomandibular joint dysfunction.(TMD)

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Interventions

OTHER

Ischemic compression

Ischemic compression was performed 3 times ; after the initial evaluation, after the first week evaulation and after the second week evaulations.

OTHER

Exercises (Rocabodo's 6x6 exercises and posture exercises)

Rocabodo's 6x6 exercises exercise was shown to be administered for 4 weeks. After the first week evaluation, posture exercises are added to the exercise programs of the patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Olcay Şakar, Prof. Dr. · Istanbul University

  • Hanifegül Taşkıran, Prof. Dr. · IstanbulAydın

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-07
Primary Completion
2019-12-07
Completion
2020-03-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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