Efficacy of Triamcinolone-Lidocaine Mix in Trigger Points Injection of Masseter Muscle: Double-blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

ConditionTMJ Pain
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 2, Phase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCairo University

About this 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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age more than or equal 18 years

Both sexes

Patients' willingness to follow instructions

Disqualifiers

Patients who will be using any medications to reduce the pain and/or have any effect on the skeletal muscle

Clinical conditions such as pregnancy

Medical problems that may interfere with the procedures such as bleeding disorders

Cognitive impairment or exhibited inadequate cooperation

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Saline
  • Triamcinolone with lidocaine
  • Lidocaine

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators