temporomandibular disorders. Temporomandibular joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
After primary examination and obtaining a written informed consent, patients were told that in order for their pain to resolve, they have to quit their parafunctional habits (bruxism and clenching). P
Treatment - Other
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria; Patients who had TMDs according to the Helkimo’s index ; Patients who had parafunctional habits along with TMDs ;Patients who had backache according to the criteria described by Rolland-Morris ; Subjects between 15 to 75 years ;Exclusion criteria; Subjects who only had TMDs or backache; Subjects younger than 15 or older than 75 years ;Subjects with a history of trauma to their waist or TMJs ; Subjects who were under regular pharmaceutical therapy for TMDs and backache
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of temporomandibular disorders. Timepoint: At the time of intervention,,1months after intervention...and 2months after intervention. Method of measurement: Helkimo’s index. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of lumbar pain. Timepoint: at the time of intervention,1month after intervention...and 2months after intervention. Method of measurement: Rolland-Morris. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Maryam Javaheri Mahd
Thrane University of Medical Seience
Outcome results
None listed