Prevalence of the Signs and Symptoms of TMD in Adolescents

Sponsor

Cairo University (Other)

Overall Status

Recruiting

CT.gov ID

NCT04543981

Collaborator

(none)

733

Enrollment

Location

Anticipated Duration (Months)

61.1

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

the Prevalence of the Signs and Symptoms of Tempro-mandibular Joint Disorder in a sample of Egyptian adolescents

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
TMJ Disorder TMD	Diagnostic Test: Diagnostic Criteria for Tempro-mandibular Disorders(DC/TMD)

Detailed Description

Our study is observational cross sectional study to evaluate the prevalence ofTempro-mandibular Joint Disorder( TMDs) in Egyptian adolescents based on Diagnostic Criteria for Tempro-mandibular Disorders(DC/TMD) .The following examinationwill be done for each patient and recorded in his/her chart:

Include maximal mandibular opening capacity, joint noises, deviation of mandible during opening and closing, tenderness of the TMJ and masticatory muscles, headache and pain in TMJ area.

All clinical examinations will be carried out by one investigator. Examination of TMJ disorders include the following aspects: I) Examination of TMJ sounds (clicking and crepitus) using a stethoscope over the TMJ area and by having the patient open and close the mouth.

II) Associated muscle disorders will be determined by:

palpation of TMJ area.
digital palpation and functional manipulation of the masticatory muscles according to Okeson.

Study Design

Study Type:

Observational

Anticipated Enrollment :

733 participants

Observational Model:

Cohort

Time Perspective:

Cross-Sectional

Official Title:

Prevalence of the Signs and Symptoms of Tempro-mandibular Joint Disorder in a Sample of Egyptian Adolescents According to Diagnostic Criteria for Tempro-mandibular Disorders(DC/TMD):A Cross Sectional Study

Actual Study Start Date :

Jul 1, 2020

Anticipated Primary Completion Date :

Jun 1, 2021

Anticipated Study Completion Date :

Jul 1, 2021

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

TMD [at the time of examination of each participant]
adolescents diagnosed positively for any TMD subtype (overall TMD) by DC/TMD.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Myofacial pain [at the time of examination of each participant]
pain in each muscle of mastication will be recorded
mouth opening [at the time of examination of each participant]
limitation of mouth opening and pain during such movement
TMJ noises [at the time of examination of each participant]
Clicking and crepitus in tempro-mandibular joint

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

10 Years to 18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Yes

Inclusion Criteria:

Adolescents(age range10-18 years old).
A well-defined dentalCl I, Cl II/1, Cl II/2, and Cl III relationship (Angle Classification).
Mixed and permanent dentition.
Both sexes.
Normal skeletal pattern

Exclusion Criteria:

Adolescents with syndromes.
Systemic diseases affecting bones.
Adolescents with rheumatoid arthritis.
Previous trauma in the face.
Neurological disorders.
Psychiatric disorders.
Neoplasia.
Adolescents who had received orthodontic treatment.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Cairo University	Cairo	Cairo/Giza	Egypt	12511

Sponsors and Collaborators

Cairo University

Investigators

Study Director: Manal foda, professor, Cairo University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Mohamed Abdelrahman Abdelaleem, Master dgree student, Cairo University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT04543981

Other Study ID Numbers:

ORTH 1-1-1

First Posted:

Sep 10, 2020

Last Update Posted:

Sep 10, 2020

Last Verified:

Sep 1, 2020

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Undecided

Plan to Share IPD:

Undecided

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

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

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Sep 10, 2020