Health Condition 1: M266- Temporomandibular joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients above 18-60 years of age. 2. Any gender. 3. Confirmed Temporomandibular joint disorder diagnosis according to DC-TMD Criteria. 4. Chronic TMD pain in the joint region for at least 3 months. 5. Average pain intensity of equal to or more than 4 on a 0-10 VAS scale. 6. Can read and write in Hindi/ English.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Grade V Wilke s classification of TMD 2. Severe psychiatric disorder (suicidal, violent, schizophrenia, mania, severe depression, patient with an indication of admission due to any psychiatric condition). 3. Pregnancy, lactation, unfit for application of TMS i.e., metallic implants, pacemaker, cardiovascular stents, history of severe head injury, etc- contraindications for rTMS as per safety guidelines. 4. Uncontrolled chronic pain conditions other than TMD 5. Severe intellectual disability, seizure disorder, neuroprogressive illness, locomotor difficulty. 6. Clinically unstable.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| High-frequency rTMS therapy will result in a significant reduction in the pain perception- a decrease in VAS score by 2 on the VAS scale in temporomandibular joint disorder patientsTimepoint: 1. Just after 5 days of therapy 2. After 1 month of therapy 3. After 2 months of therapy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Manish J Raghani
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur
Outcome results
None listed