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Effectiveness of Maitlandâ??s Temporomandibular joint mobilization in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Effectiveness of Maitlandâ??s mobilization in Temporomandibular joint disorders: RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050246
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-03-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M258- Other specified joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Maitlands Mobilization Technique: Techniques usually involve unilaterally or bilaterally contacting the lower molars with the thumb intraorally and thrusting or distracting the mandible

Sponsors

Nootan College of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Pain in the region of TMJ 2) Reduced mouth opening as measured by interincisal range 3) Capsular or ligamentous Injury 4) Pain arising from conditions like trismus 5) Fibromyalgia 6) Bruxism 7) Patient having undergone maxillofacial surgeries after sub maxillary space infection. 8) Symptoms >1 month

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Injury of Trauma in TMJ 2) Malignant tumors of jaw and Cervical region 3) History of TMJ recurrent dislocation 4) Hyper mobile TMJ 5) Neurological disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale Timepoint: 6 Weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum Mouth OpeningTimepoint: 6 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKarishma V Barot

Nootan College of Physiotherapy

kmsoni.fpt@spu.ac.in9408938187

Outcome results

None listed

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