Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Functionality and Clinical Correlates in TMD

Lead Sponsor:

Istinye University

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

Functional Limitation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Brief Summary

Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are among the most common causes of orofacial pain and refer to structural and functional impairments related to the masticatory muscles, surrounding soft tissues, an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Voluntary participation in the study
  • Aged between 18 and 55 years
  • Diagnosed with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and exhibiting at least one of the three main symptoms (jaw pain, limited mouth opening, and/or temporomandibular joint sound)
  • A Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 24 or higher
  • Pain score of 3 or above on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS)

Exclusion

  • History of complex surgery, trauma, chemoradiotherapy, and/or tumors involving the head and neck region
  • Ongoing use of analgesics, anti-inflammatory or psychiatric medications, and/or substance abuse
  • Significant tooth loss that interferes with chewing function
  • Use of dental prosthesis
  • Ongoing tooth pain
  • Receiving any TMD-specific treatment prior to or during the evaluation period
  • History of orthodontic treatment
  • Diagnosis of disc displacement without reduction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06937502

Start Date

June 10 2025

End Date

August 10 2025

Last Update

June 5 2025

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Istınye University, Istanbul,

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)