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Effect of low-level laser therapy on painful temporomandibular disorders

Effect of low-level laser therapy on painful temporomandibular disorders

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000032104
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-04-20
Start date
2020-04-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-04-27

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

Conditions

Temporomandibular disorders

Interventions

experimental group:low level laser
control group:beam only, no energy release.

Sponsors

Affilated Stomatological Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: TMD patients with unilateral pain in the masseter muscle or TMJ regions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of orofacial trauma that affects normal somatosensory function; 2. Any history of serious or chronic systemic diseases (eg, trigeminal neuralgia, burning mouth syndrome or systemic musculoskeletal pain disorders such as bromyalgia, or symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis); 3. Present use of alcohol or caffeine within 24 hours of the test day, and/or any mental disorders; 4. The patients were receiving treatment, such as use of medication or injection, occlusal splint therapy were also excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
jaw movement;Pressure pain threshold;Pain mapping;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactAdila Aisaiti

Nanjing Medical University

583492558@qq.com+86 18351978170

Outcome results

None listed

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