NCT05167656 Intraoral Versus Extraoral Manual Therapy in Subjects With Temporomandibular Disorders
| NCT ID | NCT05167656 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | University of Alcala |
| Condition | Temporomandibular Disorder |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 90 participants |
| Start Date | 2022-04-12 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-09 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 90 participants in total. It began in 2022-04-12 with a primary completion date of 2026-09.
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Brief Summary
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of intraoral manual therapy versus extraoral manual therapy and compare them with a control group, in the management of patients with temporomandibular disorders regarding pain, strength, quality of life, disability and anxiety.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Unilateral temporomandibular pain for more than one month. * Older than eighteen. * No previous treatment to temporomandibular pain in the last 3 months. * Diagnosed based on the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD). Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with cervical or cranial trauma or whiplash. * Diagnosed with systemic disease, like rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia. * Diagnosed of any vascular or metabolic disease. * Previous cervical or temporomandibular surgery. * Dental, medicine or any physical therapy treatment in the last 3 months before the beginning of the interventions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT05167656 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Temporomandibular Disorder. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT05167656 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT05167656 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at jorgeballes10@gmail.com for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT05167656 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
Who is sponsoring the NCT05167656 clinical trial?
NCT05167656 is sponsored by University of Alcala. The trial plans to enroll 90 participants.