Effectiveness of a Physiotherapy Treatment for Temporomandibular Hyperlaxity

March 19, 2021 updated by: JORGE VELAZQUEZ SAORNIL, Universidad Católica de Ávila

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

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.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

1

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Ávila, Spain, 05005
        • Universidad Católica de Ávila

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 40 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

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

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: patient with temporomandibular joint disorders
A treatment plan is carried out which aims to improve pain, muscle balance and range of motion of the temporomandibular joint.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Range motion
Time Frame: 14 days
The range of movement in the temporomandibular joint is assessed.
14 days
VAS
Time Frame: 14 days
Pain in the temporomandibular artiuclation measured with an algometer and VAS is assessed.
14 days
Strength
Time Frame: 14 days
The strength of the temporomandibular joint musculature measured with an algometer is assessed.
14 days

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 5, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2021

Study Completion (Actual)

March 19, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 19, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 19, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

March 23, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 23, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 19, 2021

Last Verified

March 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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