Status:

RECRUITING

How is Aerobic Exercise Compared to Localized Pain Relief Exercises in Patients With Jaw Pain and Neck Pain?

Lead Sponsor:

Hochschule Osnabruck

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Disorder

Neck Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders are some of the most burdensome health issues in the world and the leading causes of years living with a disability. Between them, jaw pain and neck have been very prev...

Detailed Description

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders are some of the most burdensome health issues in the world and the leading causes of years living with a disability.1 Low back pain, neck pain, and other MSK disorders ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be between 18-60 years of age
  • Be diagnosed with idiopathic chronic neck pain as described the IASP and/or presence of temporomandibular disorders identified by DC/TMD screening
  • Have pain in the neck or jaw area for at least 3 months (chronic pain)
  • Have pain not attributable to recent acute trauma, previous infection, or to an active inflammatory cause in the last month
  • Have a moderate or severe baseline pain score of 30mm or greater using a 100mm VAS

Exclusion

  • Present red flags for serious pathologies related to neck pain or jaw pain
  • Report comorbidity functional chronic pain disorders (e.g., fibromyalgia)
  • Have been diagnosed with psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression, schizophrenia)
  • Have received therapy within 3 months prior to entry into the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 7 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05232604

Start Date

October 7 2021

End Date

July 31 2026

Last Update

May 13 2025

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Hochschule Osnabrück - University of Applied Sciences

Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany, 49076