Temporomandibular joint disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: They receive the routine pharmacotherapy regimen (Naproxen 250mg q8h AND Methocarbamol 500mg q8h for 2 weeks). Intervention 2: Intervention group: In addition to pharmac
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) signs and symptoms Patients suffering from sleep disturbance Patients suffering from psychological distress
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients suffering from systemic diseases that affects the temporomandibular joint History of jaw fracture or trauma History of orthognathic surgery or other joint surgeries Patients who have an acceptable life-style
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Joint pain. Timepoint: At the beginning of the trial and on the follow up sessions; 3, 6 and 9 months after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Clicking. Timepoint: At the beginning of the trial and on the follow up sessions; 3, 6 and 9 months after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical examination.;Maximum Mouth Opening. Timepoint: At the beginning of the trial and on the follow up sessions; 3, 6 and 9 months after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.;Crepitus. Timepoint: At the beginning of the trial and on the follow up sessions; 3, 6 and 9 months after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination.;Stress Score according to Psychological General Well-Being Index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the trial and on the follow up sessions; 3, 6 and 9 months after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Psychological General Well-Being Index.;Sleep quality according to The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the trial and on the follow up sessions; 3, 6 and 9 months after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Questinnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactReza Tabrizi
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed