Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evaluation of BTX Injections in Treatment of Bruxism

Lead Sponsor:

Alexandria University

Conditions:

Bruxism

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin type A (Xeomin®) on patients complaining from bruxism. The study will be a one arm clinical trial. Twelve subjects reporting bruxism irr...

Detailed Description

Bruxism is a parafunctional activity of the masticatory muscles, characterized by jaw clenching and/or tooth grinding. It was suggested in international consensus conference that bruxism should have t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient between 20 and 60 years of age.
  • Pain related to the masseter muscles and TMJ area due to bruxism.
  • Patient who has never received botulinum toxins.
  • Patient who did not respond to the conventional treatments (analgesic, physiotherapy, relaxation technique and maxillary retainer).

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • Neuromuscular diseases, including neurogenic impairment of the face and patients with underlying neurological disorders.
  • Patients with epilepsy or a previous seizure episode.
  • Injection site infection (masseter or temporalis).
  • Hypersensitivity or allergy to botulinum toxin or any of its excipients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05980559

Start Date

January 15 2024

End Date

April 15 2024

Last Update

January 5 2024

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