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The Effect of Sleep Hygiene and Exercise Therapy in Children With Sleep Bruxism

NCT05323942 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2022-04-12

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Summary

The aims of this study were to determine the relationship between sleep bruxism, oral habits, and sleep habits and establish treatment approaches in children.

Conditions

  • Sleep Bruxism, Childhood

Interventions

OTHER

Education and Exercise Therapy Group

82 children were evaluated. Among those, 37 volunteered children were trained and demonstrated in practice about bruxism, parafunctional oral habits, sleep hygiene education, and 5x5 therapeutic exercises. Therapeutic exercises program 5x5 included breathing exercises, head-neck, and scapular posture exercises which included jaw muscle and neck muscle stretching and strengthening exercises. They were asked to repeat each exercise with 5 set and 5 times a day for 8 weeks. Sleep hygiene education was given to parents and children with explanation of the parafunctional oral habits to raise awareness about being conscious about the oral habits. Sleep hygiene education includes routines about bedtime, sleeping room environment, and timing for exercise.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hasan Kalyoncu University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Aysenur Tuncer, PhD · Hasan Kalyoncu University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-08
Primary Completion
2021-04-16
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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