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aser Ear Acupuncture to treat jaw joint changes

Not Applicable
Conditions
Psychological stress
Range of motion
Chronic pain
C05.500.607.221.897
Registration Number
RBR-5cr6ngd
Lead Sponsor
Sara Lisboa Marques
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Presence of temporomandibular disorder confirmed by the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular
Disorders DCTMD; age group from 18 to 50 years; availability to attend the research site during the study period

Exclusion Criteria

Use of piercing or birthmark; history of neoplasia

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected to find a reduction in pain, through the instrument Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders applied at the beginning of the study and at the end of the study, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-intervention measurements.;It is expected to find an increase in the range of motion, measured with a caliper, using the instrument Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders applied at the beginning of the study and at the end of the study, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre measurements. and post-intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected to find a reduction in the symptoms of generalized anxiety, measured through axis II of the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders applied at the beginning and end of the study, from the observation of a variation of at least 5% in the pre- and post-operative measurements. intervention
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