Effects of Muscle Trigger Point Dry Needling Therapy in Patients with Jaw Pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Trigger Points.C05.500.607.221Craniomandibular Disorders
- Registration Number
- RBR-7mwjzwb
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal de Santa Catarina
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Temporomandibular disorder; myofascial trigger point in the masseter muscle; age between 18 and 40 years; both genders.
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnant women; vascular diseases; blood dyscrasias; trigeminal neuralgia; fibromyalgia; history of odontogenic infection in the last 30 days; current or past history of neoplasia or radiotherapy in the head and neck region.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Increased tissue oxygen saturation p<0.05;Increased pain perception measured by visual analogue scale of pain p<0.01
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes are not expected.;Secondary outcomes are not expected.