CompletedNot Applicable

Comparison of Gold Fish Exercises and Cervico-thoracic Postural Correction Training in Patients With TMJD

Pakistan54 participantsStarted 2023-08-03

Plain-language summary

The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of Gold Fish exercises and cervico-thoracic postural correction training in patients with temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction to improve pain, ROM and maximum mouth opening of jaw.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: \- Age group 20-40 Both males and females Forward head posture and temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction for more than 3 months. Pain provocation during neck movement, chewing and yawning; more than 5 on the Visual analogue scale. Exclusion Criteria: * History of cervical spine injury or surgery * Pain due to underlying condition i.e. neoplasm, vascular disease * Infection, inflammation * Erupting 3rd molar/dental origin * Congenital condition of cervical spine or TMJ

What they're measuring

Vernier calipers

Timeframe: 4 weeks

: visual analogue scale

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Inclinometer

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Neck disability index

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Temporomandibular Dysfunction Disability Index (TDI)

Timeframe: 4 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06228690

SponsorRiphah International University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-12-01

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