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Treatment Efficiency of Acupuncture in Non Chronified Pain Patients With TMDs

Germany40 participantsStarted 2014-04

Plain-language summary

Aim of this randomized clinical trial is to examine the treatment effectiveness of an acupuncture protocol in adult patients with non chronified TMDs.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * non chronified TMD pain * written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * dysfunctional TMD pain * systematic diseases affecting the joints or pain perception * pregnancy * needle phobia

What they're measuring

current pain measured on Numerical Rating Scale

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02637544

SponsorUniversity of Heidelberg Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-04

Contact for this trial

Nikolaos Giannakopoulos, Dr.med.dent.

+491737373129 nik.giannakopoulos@med.uni-heidelberg.de

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