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Recruiting NCT05618938

Effects of Rocabado's Approach Versus Kraus Exercise Therapy

Conditions: Temporomandibular Dysfunction

Sex: All
Ages: 30 Years – 60 Years
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 40
Sponsor: Riphah International University

Location: Pakistan

Summary

TMJ dysfunction is linked to trauma, joint overloading owing to para-functional behaviors, mechanical stress, and metabolic issues. Myofascial pain and dysfunction, functional derangement, and osteoarthrosis are the three most frequent TMJ-related disorders. Temporomandibular joint disorders are a type of craniofacial problems. They affect the temporomandibular joint, muscles of mastication, and other musculoskeletal tissues. The most common clinical sign and symptoms associated with TMJ dysfunction are orofacial pain and clicking. The aim of study will be to compare the effects of Rocabado's approach versus Kraus therapy on Pain and Disability in patients with temporomandibular dysfunction.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Male and female between the ages of 30 to 60 yearsPatients with jaw painPatients with limited jaw range of motion and associated joint painPatients with TMJ clicking soundsPatients with pain upon muscle and joint palpationExclusion Criteria:Diagnosis of ear, nose, and throat medical pathology underlying the tinnitus;Neurological problems that could potentially cause the tinnitusInability to read, understand, and complete the questionnaires or understand and follow commands (e.g., illiteracy, dementia, or blindness)

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