Sleep bruxism
Conditions
Interventions
cTBS group:Participants in the experimental group received accelerated continuous theta burst stimulation (a-cTBS) targeting the bilateral orofacial motor cortex. Each burst consisted of three pulses
sham group:Participants in the control group received sham stimulation using a tilted coil, which visually, auditorily, and tactilely mimicked real stimulation without producing significant cortical m
Sponsors
Shanghai University of Sport
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Sixty individuals with sleep bruxism were recruited. All participants were right-handed and had normal or corrected-to-normal vision.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of organic brain disease, traumatic brain injury, cranial surgery, presence of intracranial metal implants, or increased intracranial pressure; 2. Presence of cardiac metal stents, implanted cardiac pacemakers, or other cardiac conductive devices; 3. Use of hearing aids; 4. Personal or family history of epilepsy; 5. History of electroconvulsive therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| OBC questionnaire;Objective sleep bruxism event count; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, PSQI);Daytime functioning and self-reported experience;Emotional status (Self-Rating Anxiety Scale, SAS; Self-Rating Depression Scale, SDS); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJian Zhang
Shanghai University of Sport
Outcome results
None listed