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Forward Head Posture Correction Impact on Temporomandibular Dysfunction

NCT06123351 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2024-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of nerd neck correction on damaged jaw in people who suffers from jaw problems and nerd neck. The main question it aims to answer:

* whether there are different effects of traditional nerd neck correction exercises, device correction method and dental splints on jaw features of pain and function.

Participants will:

* participants will be given the consent to sign first.
* participants will be assessed to check jaw pain and function.
* participants will be divided randomly into 3 groups.
* Each group will be given the treatment sessions for 6 weeks.
* participants will come back after 6 weeks for one last assessment.

Researchers will compare traditional, new and dental treatment groups to see if there is improvement in jaw characteristics.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Disorder
  • Forward Head Posture

Interventions

DEVICE

Denneroll cervical traction orthodontic

traction for 3 to 15 minutes once daily

OTHER

stretching and strengthening exercises

strengthening exercises with 10 repetitions twice per day 3 times per week stretching exercises with hold for 20 to 30 seconds 3 repetitions daily

DEVICE

Vacuum-formed soft occlusal splint

2 mm thick elastic rubber sheets

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shima Abdollah Mohammad Zadeh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shima Mohammad zadeh · University of Sharjah

  • Tamer Shousha · University of Sharjah

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-31
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • United Arab Emirates

Study Locations

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