Effect of Matrix Rhythm Therapy in reduced mouth opening in people who have tobacco.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/063497
- Lead Sponsor
- KLe Academy of Higher Education and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
1)participants within age group 19-65 years
2)mouth opening limited to or less than 35mm
3) smokeless tobacco or areca nut chewer for more than 10 years
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria:
1)Active infection
2)Patients diagnosed with Head and neck cancer
3)Unwilling participant
4)Contraindications of Matrix Rhythm Therapy:Open, inflamed or infected skin surfaces
-Fresh fractures
-Tendency for bleeding, hematoma formation
-Tendency towards embolism
-Pacemaker
-Mucous membranes
-Direct contact to bones
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maximal intraincisal openingTimepoint: 1 week
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gothenburg Trismus QuestionnaireTimepoint: 1 week;Visual Analogue scaleTimepoint: for assessment of variation in intensity of pain