Effectiveness of posture correction and manual therapy among IT workers to reduce Tmj Dysfunction

Effectiveness of posture correction and manual therapy on mechanical neck pain among IT workers to reduce TMJ dysfunction - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/07/090903

Enrollment

Registered

2025-07-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: posture correction and manual therapy: posture correction exercise for neck and manual therapy for muscle relaxation given for reduction of TMJ Dysfunction Intervention2: posture correc

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: TMJ dysfunction Forward head posture Cervical spine stiffness Neck pain Age group of 22-40 yrs Office workers 1-2Years of current job Neck pain reported for past 4 months Pain in TMJ region limiting the ROM at the cervical level Limiting ROM of TMJ level Intra-articular noises of tmj in the last 30days Myaligia or spasm of orofacial and cervial region

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute inflammation in the cervical area or temporomandibular level Feverish state Having congenitial or acquired bone abnormalities in orofacial region Previous mandibular fracture RA Fibromyaglea Recent dental surgery Mental disorders and mental illness Neurological disorders ENT Disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
VAS scale for pain Goniometer for range of motion Helkimo index scale for tmj dysfunctionTimepoint: 3days in a week for 4 week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
painTimepoint: 3day/week for4 week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactK SARAVANAN

SRI RAMAKRISHNA COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

Saro1978pt@gmail.com9842124007

Outcome results