Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of the Fascial Distortion Model on the Cervical Spine in Individuals With Temporomandibular Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Karabuk University

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Disorder

Temporomandibular Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of Manual Therapy Based on the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) on the cervical spine by comparing it with Core Stabilizati...

Detailed Description

Interventions are needed to address neck pain intensity, hand grip strength, head posture, cervical muscle performance, cervical range of motion (function), disability, and quality of life in individu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Having a temporomandibular joint complaint that has persisted for three months
  • Being diagnosed with temporomandibular disorder according to the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) Axis I
  • Comprehension and interest in responding to assessment questions

Exclusion

  • Having a systemic condition (neurological, rheumatological, oncological, etc.) that could affect the temporomandibular joint and/or interfere with the evaluation
  • History of any trauma that may have affected cranial, cervical, or facial region
  • Having undergone any surgical intervention in cranial, cervical, or facial regions in the previous six months
  • Receiving any surgical treatment, medical treatment, or physiotherapy for temporomandibular disorder in the last month
  • Having received radiotherapy in the cranial or cervical region
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Exercise for head posture for the last month

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 17 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 2 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06186817

Start Date

December 17 2023

End Date

January 2 2025

Last Update

March 13 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Hacettepe University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06100

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Karabük University

Karabük, Turkey (Türkiye), 78050