Status:

COMPLETED

Self-management and Home Exercises for the Treatment of Masticatory Muscle Pain. A Clinical Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Nacional Andres Bello

Conditions:

Myalgia of Mastication Muscle

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study was to compare the clinical effectiveness of self-management (SM) together with mandibular home exercises (EX) in the treatment of myalgia of the masticatory muscles. A con...

Detailed Description

Materials and method. This randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted between January 2016 and June 2016 at the Andres Bello University Dental Clinic (Viña del Mar, Chile). Study subjects were...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • "Age between 18 and 40 years", "Presence of myalgia of the masticatory muscles according to DC / TMD diagnostic criteria."

Exclusion

  • "Painful joint TMD"; "history of treatment for TMD"; "recent history of facial or cervical trauma"; "ongoing orthodontic treatment"; "Tooth mobility secondary to periodontal disease"; "Subjects with loss of more than two teeth other than third molars and / or premolars due to orthodontic indication"; "subjects with systemic musculoskeletal diseases or who are under analgesic treatment"; "Subjects with a diagnosed intellectual disability who cannot express their will to participate in scientific research as established by law 20.584 of Chile."

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06054490

Start Date

January 1 2016

End Date

June 1 2016

Last Update

September 26 2023

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