Myofascial Pain Patients' Response to the Administration of Low Doses of Amitriptyline and Citalopram Compared With the Use of Bite Splint

NCT04777838 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2021-03-02

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Summary

The aim of this study is evaluate the effectiveness of the use of antidepressants in the treatment of muscle type temporomandibular disorders, with a sample of 60 to 80 participants.

Conditions

  • Muscle Type Temporomandibular Disorders
  • Myofascial Pain of the Masticatory Muscles

Interventions

DRUG

Citalopram 10 MG

10 mg of citalopram every day

DRUG

Amitriptyline

25mg of Amitriptyline every

DEVICE

Bite Splint

Night use of occlusal splint

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Coimbra

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruno M Sousa · Institute for Occlusion and Orofacial Pain Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-31
Primary Completion
2021-05-31
Completion
2021-05-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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