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Compromised mandibular function in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: the silent temporomandibular joint paradigm

Completed
Conditions
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
10003816
Registration Number
NL-OMON48942
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

o Score *0* points on the TMJ screening protocol
o Not yet in regular care for JIA by the rheumatologist (new onset JIA) or diagnosed JIA with an exacerbation and not yet started adequate therapy.
o Age * 6 years; < 16 years of age at JIA diagnosis
o Given oral and written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

o Received previous TMJ treatment
o Undergoing orthodontic treatment
o History of mandibular trauma
o Contra-indication for MRI
o Need for sedation prior to MRI e.g. as a result from claustrophobia

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>MRI, bite force</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Physical examination TMJ and Questionnaire</p><br>
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