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The Effect of Bromelain on Pain, Swelling and Trismus after Orthognathic Surgery

The Effect of Bromelain on Pain, Swelling and Trismus after Surgery in Orthognathic Patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230517058214N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2023-06-19
Start date
2023-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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Conditions

Class III with maxilla deficiency and mandible prognathism. Anomalies of jaw-cranial base relationship

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Taking bromelain 200 mg powder inside the capsule three times a day for 8 days. Intervention 2: Control group: Taking the powder inside the placebo capsule three ti

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of the Disease by an Orthodontist and Surgery by a Maxillofacial Surgeon Willingness to Cooperate and Sign the Informed Consent Form after being fully informed about the objectives and method of conducting the study Not taking supplements for at least one month before

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, kidney failure, liver disorder and cancer Suffering from other autoimmune and inflammatory diseases Suffering from hormonal disorders, thyroid disorders Alcohol consumption and hookah use Smoking and being exposed to secondhand smoke chronically Unwillingness to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of swelling before and after intervention. Timepoint: Days 1, 7, 30 after surgery will be compared with these measurements before surgery and immediately after surgery. Method of measurement: to evaluate the swelling of the total length of the considered lines in the anatomical areas of the face will be used.;2. Assessment of pain before and after intervention. Timepoint: Days 1, 7, 30 after surgery will be compared with these measurements before surgery and immediately after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale will be used in this evaluation.;Evaluation of mouth opening before and after the intervention. Timepoint: Days 1, 7, 30 after surgery will be compared with these measurements before surgery and immediately after surgery. Method of measurement: with a ruler from the incisal edge of the centrals in the state of maximum mouth opening.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyedeh Maryam Omidkhoda

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

omidkhodam@mums.ac.ir+98 917 112 8147

Outcome results

None listed

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