Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Mask Use on Jaw Functionality
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Conditions:
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Brief Summary
Due to COVID-19 pandemic the use of masks has been made mandatory to prevent contagion. Individuals concluded that the use of masks has a negative effect on temporomandibular joint functions. In our l...
Detailed Description
The COVID-19 pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2019. Due to the pandemic, the use of masks has been made mandatory to prevent contagion. We think that the use of ma...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study
- who is able to wear N95 mask for 6 hours
Exclusion
- Those with chronic jaw pain
- Those who have had Covid-19 (due to ongoing joint pain)
- Acute jaw trauma
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 21 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06103851
Start Date
September 21 2021
End Date
November 30 2023
Last Update
October 27 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Gizem Ergezen
Istanbul, Beykoz, Turkey (Türkiye), 34810