Efficacy of Massage Versus Massage With Post Isometric Relaxation Exercises in Temporomandibular Disorders

Sponsor

Superior University (Other)

Overall Status

Not yet recruiting

CT.gov ID

NCT05810831

Collaborator

(none)

Enrollment

Arms

Anticipated Duration (Months)

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To determine effectiveness of massage versus massage with post isometric relaxation exercises in temporomandibular disorders for pain and limited joint mobility.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Pain, Joint	Diagnostic Test: Massage with post isometric relaxation exercises Diagnostic Test: Massage	N/A

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Anticipated Enrollment :

46 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Masking:

None (Open Label)

Primary Purpose:

Health Services Research

Official Title:

Efficacy of Massage Versus Massage With Post Isometric Relaxation Exercises in Temporomandibular Disorder

Anticipated Study Start Date :

Apr 1, 2023

Anticipated Primary Completion Date :

Jun 1, 2023

Anticipated Study Completion Date :

Aug 31, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Massage with post isometric relaxation exercises	Diagnostic Test: Massage with post isometric relaxation exercises Post isometric relaxation will be performed in supine position with neutrally positioned head.
Experimental: Massage	Diagnostic Test: Massage conservative physiotherapy protocol including massage

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Massage with post isometric relaxation exercises

Diagnostic Test: Massage with post isometric relaxation exercises

Post isometric relaxation will be performed in supine position with neutrally positioned head.

Experimental: Massage

Diagnostic Test: Massage

conservative physiotherapy protocol including massage

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Massage exercises , Massage with post isometric relaxation exercises [6 Months]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years and Older

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Inclusion Criteria:

patients with clinical features with myofascial pain and limited mouth opening fulfilling the Axis Group I of RDC/TMD criteria,
absence of temporomandibular disc displacement with or without reduction,
good general health (absence of chronic diseases which may affect temporomandibular joint or the masticatory muscles),
full dental arches with natural teeth or missing teeth replaced with fixed dental prostheses

Exclusion Criteria:

earlier splint therapy,
pharmacotherapy (e.g., hormone replacement therapy, oral contraception and antidepressants),
injury of masticatory organ,
undergoing orthodontic treatment,
inflammation in oral cavity (e.g., impacted molars and pulp inflammation) and fibromyalgia

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

Superior University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Muhammad Naveed Babur, Principal Investigator, Superior University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT05810831

Other Study ID Numbers:

DPT/Batch-Fall18/521

First Posted:

Apr 12, 2023

Last Update Posted:

Apr 12, 2023

Last Verified:

Mar 1, 2023

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Plan to Share IPD:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome

Arthralgia

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 12, 2023