Search / Trial NCT06222736

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Cervical Core Exercises in Persons With Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Launched by ISTANBUL GELISIM UNIVERSITY · Jan 24, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Recruiting

Keywords

Temporomandibular Joint Servical Core Exercise Myofasial Pain

Description

The aim is to reveal to what extent cervical core exercises affect the results of treatment in patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction caused by Myofascial pain syndrome. Randomization will be carried out by dividing individuals who agree to participate in the study into 3 groups of 20 people with the "Research Randomizer" program. Randomization, evaluation and treatment of the groups will be done by different researchers. Participants will be divided into three groups, and all three groups will receive treatment in 30-45 minute sessions a day, 2 days a week for 8 weeks. Evaluati...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Being diagnosed with Temporomandibular Disorder caused by Myofascial Pain Syndrome
  • * Female gender aged 18 and over
  • * Volunteering to participate in the study
  • * Not having communication difficulties such as speaking and understanding Turkish or not being able to understand the exercises.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Having a history of acute trauma in and around the Temporomandibular Joint
  • * Having Temporomandibular Joint dysfunction due to neurological disease
  • * Having a history of surgical/invasive procedures or treatments on the Temporomandibular Joint
  • * Presence of infection or tumoral structure within intraoral structures
  • * Having a history of tooth loss or prosthetic tooth use
  • * Having a history of surgical procedure in the cervical area

About Istanbul Gelisim University

Istanbul Gelisim University is a distinguished academic institution dedicated to advancing research and innovation in the field of healthcare. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university actively sponsors clinical trials that aim to enhance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes. Committed to ethical standards and rigorous scientific methodologies, Istanbul Gelisim University fosters an environment conducive to cutting-edge research, contributing valuable insights to the medical community and supporting the development of effective therapeutic interventions.

Locations

Istanbul, Avcılar, Turkey

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