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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Temporomandibular joint pain on one or both sides 2) Temporomandibular joint pain intensity NRS(Numeral Rating Scale) = 4 3) sustained temporomandibular joint pain for more than 3 months 4) Patients diagnosed with myofascial temporomandibular joint disorders(Axis I: Group 1) in the RDC/TMD diagnostic criteria * RDC/TMD(Research Diagnostic Criteria for temporomandibular joint disorders) 5) Informed consent for study participation 6) Men or women aged between 19 and 70 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Temporomandibular Joint pain induced by traffic accident or traumatic injury 2) excluded in myofascial temporomandibular joint disorders(Axis I: Group 1) based on the RDC/TMD diagnostic criteria * RDC/TMD(Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders) 3) paticipants after surgery with temporomandibular joint disorders 4) other diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, tumor, stroke and myocardial infarction) that may interfere with the interpretation of the results. 5) Treatment within the previous 1 week (NSAIDs, steroid, herbal drug, acupuncture, etc.) 6) participants who recieved Chuna manual therapy within the previous 2 week 7) Women with (suspected) pregnancy or breast-feeding 8) Participation in another clinical study within the previous 1 month 9) Difculty in communicating with the investigators
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Temporomandibular pain Visual Analogue Scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Temporomandibular joint pain & bothersome Numeric Rating Scale, NRS;Vertical Range of Motion, pain-free;Mandibular excursive movement;Korean version of Beck's Depression Index-2;Patient Global Impression of Change, PGIC;SF-12, EQ-5D-5L;Credibility and Expectancy;Economic evaluation;Drug Consumption;Jaw Functional Limitation Scale, JFLS;Adverse events | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Kyung Hee University