New treatment option for Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Official title Effects of Mulligan Mobilization in Comparison With Maitland Mobilization in Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07328269
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The temporomandibular joint dysfunction is the second most common musculoskeletal pain after back pain, causing jaw pain, restricted movement, and joint sounds. NPRS and millimeter ruler will be used for the assessment of patient.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 19 to 44
You may be able to join if
- Age 19-44 years.
- Both Genders (Male and Female).
- Patients diagnosed with TMJ hypomobility using the Manual Functional Analysis questionnaire based on DC/TMD criteria.
- Individuals with myofascial pain, scoring above 5 on the NRS and pain upon palpation of at least two of eight masticatory and neck muscles.
- people with acute TMD and myofascial pain unrelated to active inflammation, infection, or recent trauma for at least six months.
You likely can't join if
- Hypermobility of TMJs.
- Pregnancy.
- History of rheumatic and inflammatory diseases.
- A history of temporomandibular disorders treatment within last three months.
- Acute trauma or injuries of face, head or cervical spine, neurological disorders, taking medication that could affect the musculoskeletal system.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Islamabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 19 years to 44 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Islamabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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