Association Between TMD and LBP Back Pain

Association Between Temporomadibular Disorder and Low Back Pain

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03139175

Enrollment

Registered

2017-05-03

Start date

2017-05-06

Completion date

2018-01-30

Last updated

2018-09-14

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Conditions

Brief summary

Investigate the relationships between temporomandibular disorder and low back pain

Detailed description

Some patients with chronic low back pain reveal temporomandibular disorder,and others do not. So the aims of my study were to find out the risk factors that contribute to the concurrence of temporomandibular disorder.

Interventions

DEVICEbalance assessment with Biodex balance system

All subjects of three groups will be assessed with the evaluation device( balance system).

Study design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to 80 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* unilateral LBP for more than 1 year

Exclusion criteria

* sensory or neurologic disorders; structural defect of the spine or lower extremities; a history of spine or TMD surgery; recent hip, knee, or ankle pain; any medication that could affect balance; a history of uncorrected visual impairment; and vestibular disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
balance assesment	only measure the balance performance before the treatment	The subjects from three groups all receive the balance assessment with the Biodex balance system, and compare the difference.

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026