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Electrical activity of masticatory muscles in patients with impaired jaw joint functioning

Electromyographic activity of masseter and temporalis muscles in TMJ dysfunction patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052429
Enrollment
67
Registered
2023-05-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M259- Joint disorder, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Pooja Maurya
Lead Sponsor
Sonam Chadda
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Acute diagnosed case of TMJ dysfunction (less than 6 months from diagnosis). 2. Completely dentated patient 3. Willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed case of systemic or local dysfunction (Cerebral palsy, neurological dysfunction). 2. History of antihistamine, sedatives or muscle relaxants, CNS depressors usage. 3. Patient taking speech therapy or otorhinolaryngological treatment 4. History of trauma to the face and cervical spine. 5. Patient with periodontal problems and parafunctional habits.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Electromyographic activity of masseter and temporalis muscles in resting and maximal clenching position through Surface Electromyography.Timepoint: At baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in EMG values from resting to maximal clenching position.Timepoint: At baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPooja Maurya

Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy

jyoti.kataria@bcip.ac.in9654441104

Outcome results

None listed

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