Temporomandibular Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
core stability, pain, quality of life, function, temporomandibular disorder
Brief summary
This study is to investigate the effect of Core stability training on pain, function, quality of life, sleep quality, body posture, foot posture, oral habits and kinesiophobia in individuals with temporomandibular disorder. Materials and Methods: The study included 40 people over the age of 18, who were diagnosed with temporomandibular disorder from the dentist.
Interventions
OTHERCore stability training
Core stability exercises
OTHERRocabado Exercises
Exercises for Temporomandibular Disorders
Sponsors
Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Intervention model description
Randomised Controlled Trial
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Male and female patients aged 18-55, diagnosed with temporomandibular disease by a dentist
Exclusion criteria
* Having received another treatment for TMR other than the use of night plate in the last 6 months * Having a disease that can cause facial pain such as sinusitis, migraine, tension headache, trigeminal neuralgia * Skeletal system fractures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sleep Quality | 6 weeks | Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index |
| Oral Habits | 6 weeks | Oral Behavior Checklist |
| Jaw Function | 6 weeks | Jaw Functional Limitation Scale-20 |
| Posture | 6 weeks | New York Posture Scale |
| Kinesiophobia | 6 weeks | Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia for Temporomandibular Disorders (TSK-TMD) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Graded Pain | 6 weeks | Graded Chronic Pain Scale |
| Foot Posture | 6 weeks | Foot Posture Index-6 |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed