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Comparison Of Cervical Mobilization and Thoracic Manipulation in Myofascial Temporomandibular Dysfunction to Improve Pain and Function.

Comparison Of Cervical Mobilization and Thoracic Manipulation in Myofascial Temporomandibular Dysfunction to Improve Pain and Function

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20191130045553N1
Enrollment
46
Registered
2019-12-17
Start date
2019-12-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

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

Conditions

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction. Temporomandibular joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Cervical Mobilzation. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Thoracic Manipulation.

Sponsors

Riphah International University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Myofascial pain in region of TMJ. Reduced mouth opening measured by using 3 fingers and 2 knuckles. Age group in range of 20-40 years. Females only. Presence of any taut band and trigger point in surrounding area. Reproduction of referred pain pattern of trigger point in response to palpation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Degenerative TMJ arthritis. Malignant tumor of face and jaw. History of fracture and dislocation of TMJ. History of previous surgery of jaw or TMJ. Neurological disorders include stroke, bell's palsy and spinal cord injury. Hypermobile TMJ. Osteoporotic patient.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Treatment will be given to both group for 2 weeks,5 session per week. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS).;Function. Timepoint: Treatment will be given to both group for 2 weeks,5 session per week. Method of measurement: Mandibular Function Impairment Questionnaire.(MFIQ).;Function. Timepoint: Treatment will be given to both group for 2 weeks,5 session per week. Method of measurement: Temporomandibular Dysfunction Disability Index Questionnaire.(TMDIQ).

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactAyesha Mateen

Riphah International University QIE Campus ,Lahore.

ayeshamateen6@gmail.com+92 42 35126110

Outcome results

None listed

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