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Comparative Effect Of Pilates And Bruegger�s Exercises Along With Low Level Laser Therapy For Individuals With Forward Head Posture Associated Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction.

Comparative Effect Of Pilates And Bruegger�s Exercises In Conjunction With Low Level Laser Therapy For Individuals With Forward Head Posture Associated Tmj Dysfunction - A Two Arm Parallel Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036762
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-09-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M248- Other specific joint derangements,not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: PILATES ALONG WITH LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY: Protocol will start with Pilates Beginner exercises and progressed to intermediate and advance level. Participants will be encouraged to perf

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants with TMD-related pain for the past 3 months. Forward head posture in association with TMJ dysfunction. Craniovertebral angle <44�°.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with neck injuries, intervertebral disc hernias, spondylolisthesis. Who will not report pain (myofascial pain) after the clinical examination RDC axis I. Who will be under another type of treatment for TMD (e.g., occlusal splints, pharmacological drugs, or head and neck surgery). Participants with a neurological or a psychiatric disorder (evaluated by axis II of RDC/TMD).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE RANGE OF MOTION - TMJ MANDIBULAR FUNCTION IMPAIREMENT QUESTIONNAIRE CRANIOVERTEBRAL ANGLE ââ?¬â?? ââ?¬Å?ON PROTRACTORââ?¬? APPLICATIONTimepoint: At baseline and after 3 weeks of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGauri Satish Malode

KAHER Institute of physiotherapy.

vijaykage@yahoo.in7057746317

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026