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Infrared massage therapy with arnica for TMD.

Comparing the efficacy of Infrared mechanical massage therapy with and without Arnica Gel application - A New Way to Relieve TMD Pain - A randomized clinical trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089635
Enrollment
48
Registered
2025-06-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M629- Disorder of muscle, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: SBL Arnica Gel and Infrared mechanical massager: SBL Arnica gel which contains Arnica montana & ParaffinumMolle. Hand massager with vibration and Infrared heat Intervention2: Beurer MG

Sponsors

Benjamin Rajasekar. A
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosis of chronic local myalgia with average reported pain greater than or equal to 3 on the numeric verbal scale - Availability to participate in the study - Both male and female of any age group who are willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Diagnosed with widespread pain - Diagnosis of joint disorders - Presence of open wounds/eczema on the skin or the skin membranes involved in the treatment - Diagnosis of arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, cardiac arrhythmias, or use of a pacemaker - Diagnosis of epilepsy - Use of brain stimulators or presence of metal implants - Presence of tumour lesions - Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score before and after treatmentTimepoint: VAS measured immediately after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/ATimepoint: N/A

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBenjamin Rajasekar A

SRM Dental College Ramapuram

krithika.sekar@gmail.com9444333977

Outcome results

None listed

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