Status:

COMPLETED

i-PRF for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Conditions:

TMJ Disc Disorder

Treatment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate whether intra-articular injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) is more effective than arthrocentesis alone in treating temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Patients will ...

Detailed Description

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are a group of conditions that affect the jaw joint and surrounding muscles and ligaments. They can cause pain in the preauricular region, difficulty in opening...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ≥18 years old Diagnosed with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) based on clinical and radiological findings Presence of pain, restricted mouth opening, or joint sounds Voluntary participation and signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Systemic diseases affecting bone/joint healing (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis) Previous TMJ surgery or intra-articular injection Current pregnancy or breastfeeding Coagulopathy or anticoagulant therapy Allergy to hyaluronic acid (for control group) Inability to attend follow-up visits

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 2 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 16 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07188974

Start Date

September 2 2024

End Date

September 16 2025

Last Update

September 23 2025

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Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Eskişehir, Turkey (Türkiye), 26480