Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect Of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction On Pain, Quality Of Life And Psychological Status

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Conditions:

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

17-57 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) on pain, quality of life and psychological status. A total of one hundred twenty people participated...

Detailed Description

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJD) occurs as a result of the impaired functioning of the structures of the masticatory system. This disruption affects the chewing muscles, temporomandibular jo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For Group 1 (group with TMJD):
  • Patients diagnosed with TMJD
  • Able to understand and speak Turkish and cooperate
  • Aged 17 years or older and 65 years or younger
  • Patients have articular sounds in the form of clicks or crepitation from the TMJ during mouth opening or chewing
  • Sensitivity and pain in the TMJ at palpation
  • Not receiving TMJ treatment in the past six months
  • Presence of TMJD symptoms for at least three months For Group 2 (group without TMJD)
  • Able to understand and speak Turkish and cooperate
  • Aged 17 years or aged 17 years or older and 65 years or younger
  • Maximum mouth opening 30 mm or more
  • Absence of articular sounds such as TMJ click or crepitation during mouth opening and closing and/or chewing activity.
  • Absence of tenderness and pain in the TMJ and chewing muscles at palpation

Exclusion

  • For Group 1 (group with TMJD):
  • Absence of at least one of the TMJD symptoms
  • Presence of a history of tumor, cervical discopathy, orthopedic and rheumatic pathologies, head, neck and/or jaw surgery and pregnancy For Group 2 (group without TMJD)
  • Presence of at least one of the symptoms of TMJD
  • Presence of a history of tumor, cervical discopathy, orthopedic and rheumatic pathologies, head, neck and/or jaw surgery and pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 6 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 25 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04435951

Start Date

March 6 2017

End Date

May 25 2020

Last Update

June 17 2020

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Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06100