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NCT Number: NCT04811495

Effectiveness of a Physiotherapy Treatment for Temporomandibular Hyperlaxity

A 14-day physiotherapy treatment for temporomandibular joint hyperlaxity is established. Pre-intervention measurements and intermediate and end-of-treatment measurements are taken. Range of movement, algometry and muscle balance are assessed.

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Key information

Conditions

Disorders, Temporomandibular Joint Craniomandibular Disorders Jaw Diseases Joint Diseases Mandibular Diseases Muscular Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Range of Motion, Articular Stomatognathic Diseases Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Age range

18 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Universidad Católica de Ávila

Ávila, 05005, Spain

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Woman with temporomandicular joint pain for six months and diagnosed with hyperlaxity in the joint.

Exclusion criteria

  • Men
  • No temporomandibular joint pain or hyperlaxity

Treatment and study plan

Physiotherapy Treatment

Other

A treatment plan is carried out which aims to improve pain, muscle balance and range of motion of the temporomandibular joint.

Primary outcomes

  1. Range motion

    Time frame: 14 days

    The range of movement in the temporomandibular joint is assessed.

  2. VAS

    Time frame: 14 days

    Pain in the temporomandibular artiuclation measured with an algometer and VAS is assessed.

  3. Strength

    Time frame: 14 days

    The strength of the temporomandibular joint musculature measured with an algometer is assessed.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universidad Católica de Ávila

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effectiveness of a Physiotherapy Treatment for Temporomandibular Hyperlaxity: a Case Report.

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Mar 23, 2021
Registry last updated
Mar 23, 2021

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