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comparison of the effect of botulinium toxin A injection with placebo in reducing the pain of patients with myofacial pai

Not Applicable
Conditions
temporomandibular disorder.
Temporomandibular joint disorders
Registration Number
IRCT2016051527894N2
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria are: minimum patient's age of 18 years; the disease being diagnosed as myofascial type of temporomandibular disorder; the pain score equal or more than 30 based on visual analogue scale.
Exclusion criteria: presence of connective tissue inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis; temporomandibular disorder other than myofascial type; neuropathic pain or neurologic disorders; history of allergic reaction to botulinium toxin A; pregnancy;

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient's pain. Timepoint: before intervention, one month after intervention, 4 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Measurement based on visual analogue scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient's Psychosocial status. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1 month after, 4 months after. Method of measurement: MCGill and SCL-90R questionnaires.
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