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A comparative study on the effects of ready-made soft stabilization splint and customized hard stabilization splint on symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorder patients

A comparative study on the effects of ready-made soft stabilization splint and customized hard stabilization splint on symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorder patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0012318
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-07-22
Start date
2023-04-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : A total patients with temporomandibular disorders were randomly allocated in a 1:1 ratio to a customized hard stabilization splint group or a ready-made soft splint group . The hard

Sponsors

Hallym University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. Adults aged 19 years or older whose jawbone growth has been completed. b. Individuals with temporomandibular joint disorder caused by the masticatory muscles. c. Individuals who agree to participate in the clinical trial and have signed the informed consent form. non-probability sampling

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. Individuals whose pain is determined to be of dental origin b. Individuals judged to have skeletal temporomandibular disorders (TMD) c. Individuals with a history of temporomandibular joint-related trauma within the past 6 months d. Individuals with the loss of more than five teeth e. Individuals who use partial or complete dentures f. Individuals with systemic diseases affecting the joints g. Individuals with abnormal morphology of the mandibular condyle on X-ray imaging h. Individuals for whom participation in the clinical trial is deemed inappropriate for ethical reasons or because it may affect the clinical trial outcomes

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in total modified Helkimo index score from baseline (T0) to each follow-up time point

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Within-group change in total modified Helkimo index score (baseline to 4 weeks; baseline to 12 weeks);Between-group difference in total modified Helkimo index score and score change;Splint-related adverse events and tolerability

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactByoungeun Yang

Hallym University Medical Center

omsyang@gmail.com+82-31-380-3870

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026