Clinical trials: Masseter, active
Sialorrhea, Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Effect of SCS Technique on Oromotor Skills in Children With CP
This study evaluates the clinical efficacy of the Strain Counter-Strain (SCS) technique on improving oromotor functions in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Sialorrhea, Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP), Strain Counterstrain Technique, Oral Motor Functions
- Trial name
- NCT07516860
- Testing
- Strain Counter-Strain (SCS), Designed Oral Motor Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Schizophrenia Disorder
AI-assisted Masticatory Muscle Training in Patients With Schizophrenia
Dysphagia seems to be quite common and potentially severe in schizophrenia, which may lead to acute asphyxia or pneumonia. Dysphagia in schizophrenia could be associated with drug-induced Parkinsonism, dystonia, tardive…
- Trial name
- AI-assisted (NCT07154407)
- Testing
- AI-assisted Mastisting Training App
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Masseter Muscle, Ultrasonographic
Masseter Muscle Thickness in Individuals With Chronic Neck Pain
The primary objective of our study is to compare the thickness of the masseter muscle, measured by ultrasound, in individuals with chronic neck pain to that of healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Masseter Muscle, Ultrasonographic, Chronic Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07468786
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Asymptomatic Condition
Effect of Osteopathic Technique on Maximum Mouth Opening Width, Masseter Muscle Tone and Stiffness
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of compression and decompression thecnique on the temporomandibular joint on maximum mouth opening width, masseter muscle tone and stiffness in asymptomatic adults, compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT07670832
- Testing
- Osteopathic Intervention Techniques
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Acute Apical Periodontitis of Pulpal Origin
Assessment of Masseter Muscle With Ultrasonography
In teeth that remain decayed for a long time, the muscles in that area atrophy because the patient cannot use the decayed area much. As a result, muscle length and mass decrease.
- Trial name
- NCT06734559
- Testing
- Patients who have not antibiotic treatment for acute apical periodontitis in the last month and have not taken any anti-inflammatory medication in the past 24 hours., patients who have not acute apical periodontitis
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
TMJ
Evaluation Of The Effect Of Low-Level Laser Therapy On Masseter Muscle Versus Therapeutic Ultrasound On Patients With Myofascial Pain Disorder : A Randomized Clinical Trial
Myofascial pain dysfunction (MPD) is one of the most common causes of chronic orofacial pain, primarily affecting the masticatory muscles such as the masseter and temporalis.
- Trial name
- NCT07800338
- Testing
- Evaluation Of The Effect Of Low-Level Laser Therapy On Masseter Muscle Versus therapeutic Ultrasound On Patients With Myofascial Pain Disorder
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Healthy Individuals (Controls)
PULP SENSIBILITY AND MASSETER INHIBITORY REFLEX IN DIABETIC POLYNEUROPATHY
Accurate evaluation of dental pulp health is essential to avoid unnecessary endodontic treatments. In routine dental practice, pulp sensibility is commonly assessed using electric pulp testing and thermal (cold) testing.
- Trial name
- NCT07369297
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Orthognathic Surgery, Malocclusions
Evaluation of Emotional Responses Using the I-Motions System and Self-assessment Questionnaires, and Assessment of Postoperative Anatomical and Structural Units (TMJ and Masticatory Muscles) in Orthognathic Surgery Patients
Orthognathic surgery is a surgical procedure involving one or both jaws to correct skeletal discrepancies, restore proper occlusion, and improve facial aesthetics.
- Conditions
- Orthognathic Surgery, Malocclusions, Jaw Abnormalities, Dentofacial Deformities
- Trial name
- NCT07477873
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Arterial Stiffness, Oral Health
Predication of Arterial Stiffness in Healthy Adults by Oral Health and Chewing Assessments
INN.oral.HEALTH is an sub-study embedded in the Innsbruck Health Promotion Program (INN.HEALTH). The study investigates whether oral health, oral structure, and oral function provide additional information for understanding…
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Oral Health, Mastication, Deglutition
- Trial name
- INNoralHEALTH (NCT07736222)
- Testing
- Dentition and Occlusal Status Assessment, Oral Health Assessment Tool, Maximum Bite Force Measurement
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Magnesium Sulfate and Trigger Points
The patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups according to the treatment method: group I (masseter group) and group II (masseter \&sternocleidomastoid group) where each patient will be injected 0.5ml in each…
- Trial name
- NCT06975813
- Testing
- masseter muscle, masseter and sternocleidomastoid muscle
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
MASSETER MUSCLE EVALUATION AFTER TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ARTHROCENTESIS
ULTRASONOGRAPHIC AND ELASTOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF THE MASSETER MUSCLE AFTER TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ARTHROCENTESIS
- Trial name
- TMJ (NCT07744100)
- Testing
- TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ARTHROCENTESIS
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- sema kaya
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Drooling
Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Added to Oral Motor Therapy in Cerebral Palsy
This randomized, controlled, single-blind trial aims to investigate the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) combined with oral motor therapy in reducing drooling severity among children with cerebral…
- Trial name
- NOMES-CP (NCT07069257)
- Testing
- Oral Motor Therapy, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aslinur Keles Ercisli, MD, PhD
Myogenic Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Myofacial Pain
Efficacy of PRP Injections in Reducing Pain for Myogenous TMD Patients
This study aims to evaluate whether intramuscular injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) are more effective than isotonic saline in reducing pain and improving jaw function in individuals diagnosed with myogenous…
- Conditions
- Myogenic Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Myofacial Pain, Masseter Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT07606378
- Testing
- Saline (0.9% NaCl), Platelet rich plasma (PRP)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Hyperactive Masseter Muscle
Evaluation the Efficacy of Zinc on Botulinum Toxin A Injection
This clinical trial seeks to investigate a promising new approach to enhance the effectiveness and duration of Botulinum Toxin A (BTX-A) for the treatment of hyperactive masseter muscles.
- Trial name
- BTX-A (NCT07270042)
- Testing
- BOTOX 100U in normal saline with zinc
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Latakia University
Oral Cancer
Relationship Between Mouth Opening and Masseter Elasticity in Oral Cancer
The study aims to assess the hardness of masticatory muscles in post-surgical oral cancer patients using strain elastography ultrasound, calculating the masseter elasticity index and exploring its association with maximum…
- Trial name
- NCT06941727
- Testing
- ultrasonographic imaging
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Masticatory Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Does Addition of Medial Pterygoid Muscle Injection Improve the Outcome of Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Masticatory Myofascial Pain Syndrome?
Masticatory myofascial pain syndrome (MMPS) is a common and debilitating orofacial pain condition characterized by localized or referred pain originating from trigger points in the masticatory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07774884
- Testing
- conventional BoNT-A treatment, conventional treatment plus medial pterygoid injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Dysphagia, Sarcopenia
Masseter and Rectus Femoris Ultrasound for Dysphagia and Sarcopenia in Critically Ill Patients
Dysphagia and sarcopenia are common complications in critically ill patients and are associated with increased morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, nutritional complications, and poorer clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07787312
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- Sara Casanova Prieto
TMJ Pain
Efficacy of Triamcinolone-Lidocaine Mix in Trigger Points Injection of Masseter Muscle: Double-blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to clinically evaluate the efficacy of trigger points using active drug mix (Triamcinolone with lidocaine) on relief of myofascial pain of jaw muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07445191
- Testing
- Saline, Triamcinolone with lidocaine, Lidocaine
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Bruxism
Botulinum Toxin-A for Bruxism Using Digital Occlusal Analysis
Bruxism is a repetitive jaw-muscle activity that may lead to tooth wear, muscle pain, headaches, and functional limitations. Current diagnostic approaches mainly rely on self-reported symptoms and clinical examination findings…
- Trial name
- NCT07640035
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin-A injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS), Masticatory Muscle Pain
EMG-Based Evaluation of Occlusal Splint and Masseter Botox Effects on Head and Neck Muscles
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the individual and combined effects of occlusal splint therapy and botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injections into the masseter muscle on the activity of head and neck…
- Trial name
- NCT07082972
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin injection, Occlusal splint, Botulinum toxin + Occlusal splint combined
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University