Intraoral Versus Extraoral Manual Therapy in Subjects With Temporomandibular Disorders

NCT05167656 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2024-05-14

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Summary

The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of intraoral manual therapy versus extraoral manual therapy and compare them with a control group, in the management of patients with temporomandibular disorders regarding pain, strength, quality of life, disability and anxiety.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Intraoral manual therapy

Six intraoral manual therapy sessions based on ischemic compression and pain pressure release of the temporomandibular region muscles, applied bilateral.

OTHER

Extraoral manual therapy

Six extraoral manual therapy sessions based on ischemic compression, pain pressure release and pressure sliding of the temporomandibular region muscles, applied bilateral.

OTHER

Exercise and counselling

Information about etiology, contributing and related factors, natural history and prognostic of the pathology of temporomandibular disorders. Counselling based on: diet, habits like tabacism, stress and anxiety control, physical activity and awareness of dental clenching. Exercise daily program based on active and passive mobility of the temporomandibular joint, stretching exercises and self massage.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alcala

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-12
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-11-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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