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NCT Number: NCT04755621

The Effect Of Core Stability Training In Temporomandibular Disorders

This study is to investigate the effect of Core stability training on pain, function, quality of life, sleep quality, body posture, foot posture, oral habits and kinesiophobia in individuals with temporomandibular disorder.

Materials and Methods: The study included 40 people over the age of 18, who were diagnosed with temporomandibular disorder from the dentist.

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Key information

Conditions

Temporomandibular Disorder Craniomandibular Disorders Jaw Diseases Joint Diseases Mandibular Diseases Muscular Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Stomatognathic Diseases Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Age range

18 year–55 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University and Health Sciences Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Istanbul, Uskudar, 34668, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Male and female patients aged 18-55, diagnosed with temporomandibular disease by a dentist

Exclusion criteria

  • Having received another treatment for TMR other than the use of night plate in the last 6 months
  • Having a disease that can cause facial pain such as sinusitis, migraine, tension headache, trigeminal neuralgia
  • Skeletal system fractures

Treatment and study plan

Core stability training

Other

Core stability exercises

Rocabado Exercises

Other

Exercises for Temporomandibular Disorders

Primary outcomes

  1. Posture

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    New York Posture Scale

  2. Sleep Quality

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index

  3. Kinesiophobia

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia for Temporomandibular Disorders (TSK-TMD)

  4. Oral Habits

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    Oral Behavior Checklist

  5. Jaw Function

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    Jaw Functional Limitation Scale-20

Secondary outcomes

  1. Foot Posture

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    Foot Posture Index-6

  2. Graded Pain

    Time frame: 6 weeks

    Graded Chronic Pain Scale

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effect Of Core Stability Training on Pain, Function and Quality of Life in Individuals With Temporomandibular Disorders

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Feb 16, 2021
Registry last updated
Feb 16, 2021

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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