Effect of electrical stimulation on pain and masticatory muscle activity in women with temporomandibular joint dysfunction.
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular disordersC05.550.091
- Registration Number
- RBR-4bk94x
- Lead Sponsor
- Delaine Rodrigues Bigaton
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- recruitment completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
The study included women with TMD, diagnosed according to RDC / TMD axis I, with pain and / or fatigue in the muscles of mastication during functional activities for a minimum period of six months. The volunteers had body mass index (BMI) of up to 25 kg/m2.
Exclusion Criteria
The study excluded women with missing teeth, with dental prosthesis, with systemic diseases such as osteoarthritis, osteoarthritis and diabetes, history of trauma to the face and the temporomandibular joint, joint dislocation, facial paralysis and orthodontic treatment and medication.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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