This is a study to test the effectiveness of electrical nerve stimulation treatment applying on superficial skin in patients having pain originating from nerves and muscles of facial region.
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Trigeminal neuralgia andMyofacial pain dysfunction syndrome
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/02/012068
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr G Swathi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 28
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients with orofacial pain due to neural & muscular origin.
2. Patients who are willing to give written consent to be treated with TENS will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients who are having pacemakers or other implanted electrical devices.
2. Pregnancy and lactating mothers.
3. Patients with pain attributable to fracture to joint, dental surgery, neoplasm.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in pain intensity and measurement of it using Visual analogue scoreTimepoint: Reduction in pain intensity and measurement of it using Visual analogue score-15 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of pain attacks per dayTimepoint: Frequency of pain attacks per day-15 Days