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Benefits of Electrostimulation in Facial Pai

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
C23.888.592.612.330
Registration Number
RBR-633rr3r
Lead Sponsor
Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

diagnosis of muscular or mixed temporomandibular disorders; adults between 18 and 45 years old; body mass index from 18.5 to 29 points.

Exclusion Criteria

diagnosis of temporomandibular joint dysfunction; more than three missing teeth or two missing teeth in occlusion pairs; use of muscle relaxants; neurological impairment that prevents comprehension of tasks; has performed; be below the body mass index.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected that the results of surface electromyography indicate a decrease in maximal voluntary contraction and muscle balance during mastication soon after the interventions, both with manual therapy and with electrostimulation therapy.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected that patients have gained quality of life by reducing their pain on a daily basis.
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