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Association between tinnitus, jaw joint problems, Bruxism, Migraine, psychological and emotional aspects.

Recruiting
Conditions
Tinnitus
Temporomandibular joint disorders
Bruxism
Headache
Psychological Phenomena
C09.218
Registration Number
RBR-8546xnx
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal do Paraná
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Individuals of both sexes; aged over 18 years; without distinction of color and race; sexual orientation or social group; literate; complaining of subjective tinnitus for more than 6 months; who seek care at the Temporomandibular Disorder and Orofacial Pain clinic of Federal University of Paraná or at the Clinical Hospital of the Federal University of Paraná; without a history of hearing loss and who wish to participate in the research voluntarily. Individuals who agree to participate must read and sign the Free and Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding; presence of changes in cognitive functions and impairment and communication skills or that showed impairment in understanding the technical questionnaires; presence of odontogenic pain caused by extensive caries or dental fracture; presence of acute facial pain complaint after recent injury; complaint of pulsatile tinnitus; history of acoustic trauma; history of previous ear surgery; diagnosis of multiple sclerosis; diagnosis of Meniere's disease; condition with systemic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis; uncontrolled hypothyroidism; diabetes; hypertension; leprosy; previously diagnosed disabling psychological and neurological changes; eardrum perforation; use of medication such as fluoxetine; high dose aspirin; diuretics; nicotine or alcohol abuse also excluded due to the possible ototoxic power of these substances.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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