Status:
COMPLETED
The Frequency Forward Head Posture in Subjects With Temporomandibular Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of Mato Grosso
Conditions:
Temporomandibular Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to verify the frequency of the forward head posture in subjects with temporomandibular disorder and to compare them with control group
Detailed Description
Postural habit is defined as "the attitude of the body" being characterized as good when the parts of the body muscles and bones are lined up and work together in a harmonious form protecting the body...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Study group
- The criteria of inclusion of the individuals for this group were:
- Individuals whose main complaint were pain in the muscles of the chew or the TMJ
- To present pain of the muscle or to articulate during the functional tests
- Maximum opening interincisal equal or minor than 40 mm
- Crontrol group
- The criteria of inclusion of the individuals for this group were:
- Individuals who underwent routine dental treatment
- Individuals without TMD complaint
- Maximum opening interincisal bigger than 40 mm
Exclusion
- There are not
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00743223
Start Date
October 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
August 28 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04023-062