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A clinical trial to study the effects of two treatment modalities, Phonophoresis and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation therapy in patients with Temporomandibular Joint pain.

A comparative study on efficacy of phonophoresis and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation therapy in temporomandibular joint pain - a randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072211
Enrollment
28
Registered
2024-08-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M266- Temporomandibular joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Phonophoresis: Ultrasound with aceclofenac gel 1.5% for 15 minutes, topical application (phonophoresis) - duration of 4 weeks Control Intervention1: 1. INTERVENTION: PHONOPHORESIS 2. CO

Sponsors

G Kalai Elamathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 25 to 50 years of patients present with temporomandibular joint pain and dysfunction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Occlusal disturbances by restorative dental work 2. Presence of systemic diseases 3. History of recent trauma 4. Presence of a cardiac pacemaker or a serious/unstable heart condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Maximum mouth opening (active mouth opening and passive mouth opening) 2. Visual analogue scale Timepoint: 1. Maximum mouth opening (active mouth opening and passive mouth opening): at baseline, 1st week, 2nd week, 3rd week, 4th week (weekly twice) 2. Visual analogue scale: at baseline, 1st week, 2nd week, 3rd week, 4th week (weekly twice)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactG Kalai Elamathy

Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital

vgnsrs71@gmail.com9443124179

Outcome results

None listed

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