aser Therapy and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Temporomandibular Disorder
Completed
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular DisordersDigestive SystemTemporomandibular joint disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN72884941
- Lead Sponsor
- utheran University of Brazil (Universidade Luterana do Brasil) (Brazil)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 58
Inclusion Criteria
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction in patients with dental treatment
Exclusion Criteria
1. Volunteers that did not suffer from pain in the masticatory muscles,
2. Volunteers who experienced changes in surface sensitivity
3. Volunteers who had had some type of physical therapy treatment for TMD
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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