Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Ultrasound Therapy on Bilateral Masseter Myalgia: Comparison of 1 Megahertz Versus 3 Megahertz

Lead Sponsor:

State University of New York at Buffalo

Conditions:

Adult Females

Bilateral Masseter Myalgia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a group of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions that involve the temporomandibular joints, the masticatory muscles, and all associated tissues. These diso...

Detailed Description

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Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult females
  • Bilateral myalgia based on Diagnostic Criteria for TMD (DC-TMD) criteria
  • An average pain of 5 or more on a 0 to 10 scale over the last 30 days.

Exclusion

  • A history or diagnosis of systemic musculoskeletal disorders or rheumatologic diseases (e.g. fibromyalgia, muscular atrophy).
  • Certain conditions such as neoplasms or fractures.
  • Neuropathies or neurological disorders.
  • Currently taking muscle relaxants or analgesics.
  • Undergone any form of physical therapy within the last 60 days.
  • Severe bruxism requiring mouth-guard treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 24 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04086862

Start Date

October 24 2019

End Date

March 20 2021

Last Update

April 7 2022

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School of Dental Medicine

Buffalo, New York, United States, 14214