Clinical trials: Orofacial Pain
Bruxism, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Aspects Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bruxism and Orofacial Pain
This study evaluated the influence of the sleep bruxism (SB), awake bruxism (AB) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) on the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03766464
- Testing
- Evaluation of TMD and pain sensitivity, Evaluation of SB, Evaluation of AB
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Temporomandibular Joint, Conservative Treatment Therapy
The Use of PET/CT to Evaluate Synovitis in the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) are a common musculoskeletal problem with an estimated 40-75 percent of the population reporting at least one sign.
- Trial name
- NCT01471418
- Testing
- PET/CT with 18-FDG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Orofacial Pain, Tension-Type Headache
Photobiomodulation Dosimetry s in Patients With Orofacial Pain
This project aims to validate a dosimetry model for photobiomodulation treatment in patients with orofacial pain and tension-type headache symptoms. The study will involve 240 participants divided into four age groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06065969
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
TMD, TMD/Orofacial Pain
Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Muscular Temporo-mandibular Joint Disorders
The aim of the present study was to assess the treatment outcomes in patients affected by M-TMDs in terms of pain scores assessed with pressure pain threshold (PPT).
- Trial name
- NCT06339736
- Testing
- Questionnaires administered to all study participants
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Pain, Orofacial
Efficacy of Combined Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Therapy Versus Ibuprofen Alone Versus Placebo Alone for Pain Management
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a combined ibuprofen and acetaminophen regimen in controlling discomfort for 4 days after initial orthodontic appliance placement as compared to ibuprofen alone or a…
- Trial name
- NCT04059172
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 200 mg and acetaminphen 650 mg, Ibuprofen 200 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Orofacial Pain
Computed Guided Prolotherapy Versus Conventional Prolotherapy
The aim of that study is to compare between conventional prolotherapy and computed guided prolotherapy in treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) internal derangement.
- Trial name
- NCT06132594
- Testing
- Conventional arthrocentesis followed by I-PRF injection, 3d surgical guided Arthrocentesis followed by I-PRF injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Facial Pain, Comorbidity
Somatosensory Investigation of Orofacial Pain Patients
Orofacial pain, specially neuropathic orofacial pain, is a challenge of diagnosis and treatment in orofacial pain. It is associated with sensory abnormalities.With increasing life expectancy of the population is more and more…
- Conditions
- Facial Pain, Comorbidity, Neuralgia
- Trial name
- QST (NCT02910336)
- Testing
- Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD), Orofacial Pain
Electrostimulation Therapies With Implementation of Multifractal Electromyographic Analysis
The objective is to compare the neuromuscular electrical activity and muscle fatigue of the masseter muscles in three groups of patients with different treatments for TMD (GA = Transcutaneous electrostimulation and splint, GB =…
- Trial name
- NCT04704778
- Testing
- Transcutaneus electrostimulation therapies, Percutaneus electrostimulation therapies, Oclusal splint
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Temporomandibular Disorder, Headache Disorders
Validation of the TMD Pain Screener in a Specialized Headache Center
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether a questionnaire can be used to detect whether patients referred to the Danish Headache Center have a painful temporomandibular disorder (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT04193111
- Testing
- TMD pain screener
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Temporomandibular Disorders, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Biomarkers Associated With Temporomandibular Disorders in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
The goal of this observational study is to determinate temeporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and levels of biomarkers in 30 rheumatoid arthritis patients and 30 healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06488937
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
Orthodontic Discomfort, Pain, Orofacial
Comparison of Patient-reported Pain After Initial Archwire Placement
Three different types of 'archwires' can be used in Orthodontic treatment, wire choice is decided by treating Orthodontist based on professional preference since research shows that all types are equally effective.
- Trial name
- Archwires (NCT03906422)
- Testing
- 3M Unitek 0.016 orthodontic archwire, Device: 0.016" Ormco 27oC NiTi orthodontic archwire, Device: 0.016" Ormco 35oC NiTi orthodontic archwire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain (PIFP)
Deciphering Persistent Orofacial Pain - PIFP
Persistent non-dental orofacial pain is common yet poorly characterised, and its pathophysiology remains largely unknown. Two clinically similar entities are distinguished: post-traumatic trigeminal neuropathic pain (PTNP), in…
- Trial name
- NCT07791004
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Mastication Disorder, Fatigue
Validation and Evaluation of the Mastication Function in Adults: The Functional Six-minute Mastication Test (F-6MMT).
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) encompass various conditions that affect the temporomandibular joint and associated tissues, often causing or being associated with other symptoms such as jaw pain, myofascial pain, neck pain…
- Conditions
- Mastication Disorder, Fatigue, Temporomandibular Disorder, Orofacial Pain
- Trial name
- F-6MMT (NCT06298786)
- Testing
- Functional 6-minute mastication test
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 514 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Universitària del Bages
Temporomandibular Disorder
The Frequency Forward Head Posture in Subjects With Temporomandibular Disorder
The aim of this study was to verify the frequency of the forward head posture in subjects with temporomandibular disorder and to compare them with control group
- Trial name
- NCT00743223
- Testing
- The measure of the cervical posture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Mato Grosso
Pain
Effects of Action Observation and Motor Imagery on Orofacial Sensorimotor Variables
The main objective of the present study was to evaluate the effects of different dosages of action observation (AO) and motor imagery (MI) combined with an orofacial exercise program on pain pressure thresholds, lingual endurance…
- Trial name
- NCT04022174
- Testing
- Moderate dosage training of action Observation and Motor imagery, Intensive dosage training of action observation and motor imagery, Intensive dosage orofacial exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Airway Management, Endotracheal Intubation
The Effect of Different Methods of Airway Management on the Stomatognathic System: an Observational Prospective Study.
The manipulations required during airway management and the different methods of establishing an airway (endotracheal intubation, supraglottic airway device etc) during anesthesia, as well as certain drugs used during anesthesia…
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Endotracheal Intubation, Supraglottic Airway Device, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05783128
- Testing
- Airway management techniques (exposure)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aretaieio Hospital
Orofacial Pain, Sleep Problems
Orofacial Pain in Woodwind and Cello Musicians in German Orchestras
Professional musicians in German professional orchestras represent a population group that has received little attention so far, despite being exposed to a variety of work-related factors that may pose potential health risks to…
- Trial name
- NCT06618898
- Testing
- online questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Temporomandibular Disorders, Orofacial Pain
Genetic Polymorphisms and Their Association With Temporomandibular Disorders
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are the most common orofacial pain disorders of non-dental origin with the prevalence of 6.1-10.2%, and incidence of 3.9%.
- Trial name
- GenPolTMD (NCT04694274)
- Testing
- stabilization splint, physical therapy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Croatian Science Foundation
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Opiorphin Levels in Fluids of Burning Mouth Syndrome Patients (OPIODYN)
If epidemiological studies indicate relatively low prevalence reported in the general population, idiopathic burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a common condition among certain groups of the population: 30% of menopausal women…
- Trial name
- OPIODYN (NCT02686359)
- Testing
- sample
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Masticatory Myofascial Pain
Effect Of Orofacial Pain Therapy On Bruxism
Bruxism and clenching at night and during the day are considered the most common parafunctions that can influence temporomandibular disorders, including chronic myofascial pain of the masticatory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07875738
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart