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Trigger point release on temporomandibular dysfunction by ischemic compression therapy and shock wave therapy.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Patients who will have experience orofascial pain, pain in the muscles of mastication due to trigger points on the temporomandibular joint will include in this study..
Temporomandibular joint-pain-dysfunction syndrome
K07.6
Registration Number
IRCT20240120060742N1
Lead Sponsor
The University of Faisalabad.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Gender both male and female.
Patient age ranges from 20 to 60 year.
Patients suffer from painful functional disorder within the masticatory muscles of myofascial characteristics.
Chief complaint of acute pain in the joint on at least one side (duration less than 6months).
Presence of joint clicking during opening that was eliminated on protrusive opening.

Exclusion Criteria

If individual have diabetes, cardiovascular problem, sensory deficient, skin lesion in thearea of trigger point, fibromyalgia and tuberculosis
Pregnant women, history of fascial trauma, fracture of facial bone and facial palsy
Presence of systemic disease and history of recent trauma

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual analogous scale. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment, later after 3rd and last after the 6th session. Method of measurement: 1-10 Points on paper.;Visual analogous scale. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment, later after 3rd and last after the 6th session. Method of measurement: 1-10 Points on paper.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Temporomandibular dysfunction questionnaire before and after treatment. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment, later after 3rd and last after the 6th session. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
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