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Exercise Therapy and Jaw-Mobilizing Device for Trismus in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

NCT06719388 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2024-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the effects of exercise therapy combined with a jaw-mobilizing device on enhancing quality of life in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

combination of exercise therapy and a jaw-mobilizing device

Participants in the experimental group will receive a combination of exercise therapy and a jaw-mobilizing device. The intervention includes structured exercise therapy sessions and the use of the jaw-mobilizing device for 12 weeks, beginning one week prior to radiotherapy. Follow-ups will occur at weeks 16, 24, and 36 to assess outcomes.

BEHAVIORAL

exercise therapy only

Participants in the control group will receive exercise therapy only. This intervention involves the same structured exercise therapy sessions as the experimental group for 12 weeks, beginning one week prior to radiotherapy. Follow-ups will occur at weeks 16, 24, and 36 to assess outcomes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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