Status:

COMPLETED

The Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Therapy of Temporomandibular Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Silesia

Conditions:

PRP

Temporomandibular Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

23-42 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The Platelet-Rich Plasma intramuscular injections into the masseter and temporalis muscle were performed to reduce painful temporomandibular disorder symptoms,such as myalgia, myofascial pain and myof...

Detailed Description

Patients(n=120) attending The Department of Temporomandibular Disorders and Orthodontics at the Silesian Medical University Poland, Zabrze were enrolled to the study and randomly divided into one of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • presence of local myalgia, myofascial pain and myofascial pain with referral within masseter muscles according to the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) (II.1.A. 1, 2 and 3)
  • patient's agreement for taking part into the research study

Exclusion

  • patients being treated with or addicted to analgesic drugs and/or drugs that affect muscle function
  • presence of contraindications for injection therapy
  • patients being treated by neurologist for neurological disorders and/or neuropathic pain and/or headache
  • patients after traumas to the head and neck region in the previous 2 years
  • edentulous patients
  • patients after radiotherapy
  • presence of severe mental disorders
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • pain of dental origin
  • presence of malignancy
  • drug and/or alcohol addiction
  • patients with needle phobia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 7 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03371888

Start Date

December 7 2017

End Date

January 1 2019

Last Update

January 4 2019

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Department of TMD Silesian Medical University

Zabrze, Poland, 41-800