Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
This is a parallel randomized clinical trial, which involves adults aged 18 to 45 years, who will be randomly divided into two intervention groups performed by computer application "randomize", experi
E02.331.800
Sponsors
Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: diagnosis of muscular or mixed temporomandibular disorders; adults between 18 and 45 years old; body mass index from 18.5 to 29 points.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: diagnosis of temporomandibular joint dysfunction; more than three missing teeth or two missing teeth in occlusion pairs; use of muscle relaxants; neurological impairment that prevents comprehension of tasks; has performed; be below the body mass index.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that the results of surface electromyography indicate a decrease in maximal voluntary contraction and muscle balance during mastication soon after the interventions, both with manual therapy and with electrostimulation therapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that patients have gained quality of life by reducing their pain on a daily basis. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactGuilherme dos Santos
Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Outcome results
None listed