clinical study of warming needle moxibustion combined with joint mobilization on temporomandibular disorders

Not Applicable

• Conditions: temporomandibular disorders

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2200005896
• Lead Sponsor: Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

(1)Diagnosed with temporomandibular disorders according to Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD)
(2)maximum mouth opening (MMO) < 40mm and visual analogue scale (VAS) score = 2
(3)aged 18-70 and can cooperate with treatment and examination
(4)First onset and have not received any therapy for six months
(5)Voluntarily participate in this study, insist on completing the entire treatment process, and sign the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

(1)A history of temporomandibular joint trauma or surgery;
(2)Temporomandibular tumors, autoimmune bone and joint system diseases;
(3)Combined with serious underlying diseases (heart, lung, liver, kidney dysfunction), or other serious life-threatening diseases;
(4)taking certain drugs (antidepressant, antischizophrenia, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications and muscle relaxants);
(5)Special populations (pregnant women, patients with coagulopathies);
(6)Have other diseases and factors that are not compatible with treatment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Clinical efficacy rate;

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
mandibular function impairment questionnaire,MFIQ;OHIP-14;Visual Analogue Scale,VAS;Maximum active mouth opening,MMO;craniomandibular index,CMI;