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Immediate and prolong effects of manual therapy on Jaw

IMMEDIATE AND PROLONGED EFFECTS OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT MOBILIZATION ON PAIN, RANGE OF MOTION AND FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY IN HYPOMOBILE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT PATIENTS; A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210913052456N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2022-02-02
Start date
2021-10-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-07

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

Conditions

temporomandibular joint disorder. Temporomandibular joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in this group will get on spot session of 30 minutes session of manual therapy. Mulligan technique will be applied. Intervention 2: Control group: Transcut

Sponsors

The University of Lahore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Pain in the region of the Temporomandibular joints and masticatory • Associated muscles and limited mandibular movement for at least six months • Complete dentition to provide stable and repeatable base points for jaw measurements. • Diagnosed by an experienced clinician as suffering from Temporomandibular disorders • Decreased mandibular opening

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • History of severe head trauma or surgery • Known cervical pathology • Taking any medication except for occasional analgesics.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
• Pain. Timepoint: 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;• Range of Motion. Timepoint: 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Goniometer, Vernier Calliper.;Functional disability. Timepoint: 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Jaw disability index.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactNaveeda Ashraf

The University of Lahore

naveeda.ashraf@uipt.uol.edu.pk+92 333 4888279

Outcome results

None listed

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