Reflex Therapy of Temporomandibular Dysfunctions
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorPalacky University
About this trial
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of dry needling in patients with functional temporomandibular pain syndrome by comparing standard rehabilitation therapy alone with therapy combined with dry needling to reduce pain, improve jaw function and enhance quality of life.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Diagnosed with functional temporomandibular pain syndrome without structural temporomandibular joint damage.
Aged ≥18 years.
Stable health condition suitable for outpatient rehabilitation.
Willingness to participate and ability to follow the therapeutic protocol.
Disqualifiers
Presence of degenerative, post-traumatic, or inflammatory changes in the temporomandibular joint.
Cognitive or psychiatric disorders limiting cooperation.
Lack of informed consent or non-compliance during treatment
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Dry needling
- Standard rehabilitation
Treatment groups
100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov