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Comparison of Gold Fish Exercises and Cervico-thoracic Postural Correction Training in Patients With TMJD

NCT06228690 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2024-01-29

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Summary

The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of Gold Fish exercises and cervico-thoracic postural correction training in patients with temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction to improve pain, ROM and maximum mouth opening of jaw.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint
  • Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Interventions

OTHER

Gold Fish exercises

Specific exercise for the flexibility of TMJ that will target the Jaw muscles. Frequency: 3 times/week for 4 weeks Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 30-45 minutes Type: Gold Fish exercises for jaw flexibility, pain and maximum mouth opening.

OTHER

Cervico-thoracic postural correction training

Cervico-thoracic postural correction training for upper thoracic and neck muscles. Frequency: 3 times/week for 4 weeks Intensity: moderate intensity (pain free) Time: 30-45 minutes Type: Muscle energy technique to improve range of motion, pain and maximum mouth opening.

OTHER

Conventional PT treatment

Conventional PT including Hot Pack for 10mins, Active-Passive neck Stretching Exercise + jaw Isometric Exercises. * Frequency: hold followed by 5secs rest. 2-3times for 3 times/week for 4 weeks, Intensity: moderate-high intensity (depending on pain tolerance) Time: 30-45 mins for Active-Passive neck Stretching. * Frequency: 3secs hold, 6 times repetitions for Isometric Exercises. Type: conventional treatment for pain, ROM, MMO.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Muhammad Affan Iqbal, Phd* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-03
Primary Completion
2023-12-01
Completion
2023-12-28

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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