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Influence of behavioral therapies on awake bruxism, biopsychosocial factors and orofacial pai

Phase 4
Conditions
Bruxism
Registration Number
RBR-10gz4s59
Lead Sponsor
Mariana Barbosa Câmara de Souza
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Adults with at least 24 teeth; diagnosed with awake bruxism; body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 24.9 kg, considered normal; and good general health.

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals under medical, psychological or pharmacological treatment; individuals that have received any therapy for awake or sleep bruxism in the past 12 months; patients with any type of prosthesis, orthodontic appliances, and those with neuropathic pain, primary headache or neuralgias.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected to find, by using surface electromyography, a reduction of at least 10% of the masseter muscles activity in the pre and post-intervention measurements
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected to find, with the pressure pain threshold test by using a digital algometer, a reduction of at least 30% sensitivity of the masseter and temporal muscles, in the pre and post-intervention measurements;It is expected to find, by means of the Perceived Stress Scale questionnaire, a reduction of at least 20% in stress levels, in the pre and post-intervention measurements;It is expected to find, by means of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale questionnaire, a reduction of at least 20% in anxiety levels, in the pre and post-intervention measurements.;It is expected to find, by means of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale questionnaire, a reduction of at least 20% in depression levels, in the pre and post-intervention measurements.;It is expected to find, by means of the WHOQOL-bref questionnaire, an improvement of at least 10% in quality of life scores, in the pre and post-intervention measurements
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