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A Treatment Program to Reduce Jaw Pain and Improve Jaw Movement in People with Jaw Problems

Effects of a Multimodal Intervention Combining Cranio-Cervicomyofascial Release, Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation, and Exercise on Pain, Oral Function, Oral Health?Related Quality of Life, and Headache in Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/094020
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-09-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M278- Other specified diseases of jaws

Interventions

Intervention1: Physiotherapy: Cranio-Cervicomyofascial Release (CCMR): Gentle manual therapy techniques applied to cranial sutures, cervical spine, and masticatory muscles. Frequency: 2 sessions per

Sponsors

Lovely Professional University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with TMD per TMD criteria. 2. Reported pain for more than 3 months. 3. Willingness to attend all treatment sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of major jaw surgery, fractures, or inflammatory joint disease any Neurological disorders contraindicating vagus nerve stimulation and Pregnancy or other medical contraindications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensityTimepoint: Baseline, Post, 3 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oral function, OHRQoL, OHRQoL, Headache severity/frequencyTimepoint: Baseline, Post, 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ramesh Chandra Patra

Lovely Professional University Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences

rameshpatra2208@gmail.com09653174563

Outcome results

None listed

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