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Effect of Progressive Neck Motor Control Exercises on Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Led by Karadeniz Technical University · Updated on 2025-01-29
75
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
34 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the effects of progressive neck motor control exercises on craniocervical pain, posture, function and kinesiophobia in different types of temporomandibular dysfunction. The secondary aim of the study was to examine the differences between the effects of progressive neck motor control exercises on different types of temporomandibular dysfunction.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Progressive Neck Motor Control Exercises on Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged between 18 and 55 years
- Have temporomandibular joint-related complaints lasting at least 3 months
- Temporomandibular dysfunction diagnosed by clinical and radiological evaluation by a dentist
- Neck pain of 3 or higher on the numeric pain scale
You will not qualify if you...
- Cognitive problems
- Currently using a splint
- Used painkillers or muscle relaxants for temporomandibular dysfunction in the past week
- Have any systemic joint or muscle disease (e.g., fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis)
- Have serious systemic diseases
- Have any neurological disorder (e.g., trigeminal neuralgia)
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Treated for temporomandibular joint or orofacial muscle pain in the last 3 months
- Had surgery or trauma to the cervical region or temporomandibular joint
- Positive vertebrobasilar artery test
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Karadeniz Technical University
Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Research Team
N
nurhayat korkmaz, PhDstudent
CONTACT
N
Nurhayat Korkmaz, MSc
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
6
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