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NCT Number: NCT06141863

Temporomandibular Dysfunction in Patients With Cervical Disc Herniation

Cervical spine problems are associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and related muscles.The aim of the present study was to investigate temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) and pain in individuals with cervical disc herniation (CDH) according to the level of neck disability.

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About this study

The study included diagnosed with cervical disc herniation. The participants were divided into two groups based on their The Neck Disability Index (NDI) score: Group 1 with no disability and mild disability and Group 2 with moderate and severe disability. Temporomandibular dysfunction and its severity, intensity of neck and temporomandibular joint pain was assessed.

Who can participate

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosed with cervical disc herniation aged between 18 and 65,
  • who could read and write in Turkish

Exclusion criteria

  • Individuals with a history of head and neck surgery, fracture, physiotherapy or medical treatment cervical or temporomandibular joint treatment within the last six months,
  • presence of any inflammatory rheumatic diseases, such as ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis, facial paralysis, infection, advanced osteoporosis

Treatment and study plan

Questionnaire

Other

Neck Disability Index, The Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)

Primary outcomes

  1. Neck Disability Index

    Time frame: one day assessment

    Assessment of neck disability

  2. Fonseca Anamnestic Index

    Time frame: one day assessment

    Assessment of temporomandibular dysfunction

Secondary outcomes

  1. Visual Analogue Scale

    Time frame: one day assessment

    Assessment of temporomandibular joint pain and neck pain intensity

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Karadeniz Technical University

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Registry information

Official study title

Investigation of Temporomandibular Dysfunction in Patients With Cervical Disc Herniation

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Nov 21, 2023
Registry last updated
Nov 21, 2023

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