Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Mandibular Exercises Effect on Pain Perception and Sensitivity in Mandibular Myofascial Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Nacional Andres Bello

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Disorders

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-26 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The effectiveness of mandibular exercises as a treatment of muscular Orofacial Pain is yet unknown. This study hypothesized that training exercises can be an effective therapy improving pain perceptio...

Detailed Description

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) represent heterogeneous musculoskeletal disorders, where most common presentation is mandibular muscle pain, which is also more common among female than men. Many in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Temporomandibular Myofascial pain diagnosis
  • Oral contraceptives consumption
  • Facial pain for at least 3 months (and at least 10 of the last 30 days at Visit 0)
  • Agrees to terms for continuing/discontinuing certain prescription/over-the-counter pain medications.

Exclusion

  • Other orofacial pain diagnosis
  • Oral surgery within 6 months
  • Treatment for pain management within past 30 days
  • Neurological or psychiatric disorders
  • Orthodontic treatment
  • History of pregnancy, pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 18 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03339739

Start Date

October 18 2014

End Date

December 30 2016

Last Update

November 13 2017

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