KCT0007421
Completed
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Thread embedding acupuncture for temporomandibular disorder: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Kyung Hee University Oriental Medicine Hospital at Gangdong0 sites30 target enrollmentTBD
Overview
- Phase
- 未知
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Not specified
- Sponsor
- Kyung Hee University Oriental Medicine Hospital at Gangdong
- Enrollment
- 30
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\) regional pain in the unilateral or bilateral TMJ and masticatory muscles lasting \>3 months intermittently or persistently
- •2\) average pain intensity \>40 mm on a 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS) in the last week. (If the pain is on both sides, the one with the more pain
- •3\) local pain in the jaw, temple, inner ear, or front of the ear caused by jaw movement, function, or parafunction according to the diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (DC/TMD)
- •4\) myalgia, myofascial pain, or arthralgia identified by palpation assessment of the examiner according to the DC/TMD
- •5\) adults aged 19–70 years who agree to participate in the clinical trial and provide written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\) Pain caused or aggravated by traffic accidents or traumatic injuries.
- •2\) History of surgery in the temporomandibular joint.
- •3\) History of multiple pain disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, etc.) or neurological diseases (e.g., brain tumor, stroke, trigeminal neuralgia, etc.) that may interfere with the treatment effects or interpretation of results.
- •4\) Taking steroids, immunosuppressants, psychiatric drugs, or other medication that may affect results.
- •5\) Change in drug\-taking history of analgesics, including non\-steroidal anti\-inflammatory drugs, within a month.
- •6\) History of thread embedding acupuncture (TEA) on the facial region within a month.
- •7\) History of hypersensitivity on TEA or severe keloid scar.
- •8\) Inability to conduct TEA due to skin diseases (inflammation, scar, seborrheic dermatitis, or psoriasis on the treatment location) or blood coagulation disorders.
- •9\) Pregnant women, women who are planning to get pregnant or in the case of lactation.
- •10\) Participation in another clinical trial within a month before the date of selection, or plan to participate in another clinical trial during the treatment and follow\-up period
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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