Psychological stress
Conditions
Interventions
Two groups with 15 participants each, divided into placebo and intervention, the total sample being composed of 30 individuals. Both groups will perform 4 clinical laser auriculotherapy sessions, once
E02.190.204
Sponsors
Sara Lisboa Marques
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Presence of temporomandibular disorder confirmed by the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders DCTMD; age group from 18 to 50 years; availability to attend the research site during the study period
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of piercing or birthmark; history of neoplasia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a reduction in pain, through the instrument Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders applied at the beginning of the study and at the end of the study, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-intervention measurements.;It is expected to find an increase in the range of motion, measured with a caliper, using the instrument Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders applied at the beginning of the study and at the end of the study, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre measurements. and post-intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a reduction in the symptoms of generalized anxiety, measured through axis II of the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders applied at the beginning and end of the study, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-operative measurements. intervention | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactUniversidade Federal de Alfenas
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Outcome results
None listed