Effect of Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint in Patients With Chronic Migraine and Temporomandibular Disorders

Cardenal Herrera University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Chronic Migraine; Temporomandibular Disorders

Treatments: Other: Manual therapy in cervical region; Other: Manual therapy; Other: Home physical therapy; Other: Home physical therapy in cervical region

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02627014

CM_TMD_1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to determine whether treatment of temporomandibular joint is more effective than usual care in patients with chronic migraine and temporomandibular disorders to reduce pain.

Full description

The aim of this study is to determine whether treatment of temporomandibular joint added to the control group treatment and drug therapy patient base is more effective than just using the control group treatment and drug therapy in patients with chronic migraine and temporomandibular disorders to reduce pain and improve the quality of life related to health of patients.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Chronic migraine (ICHD_III beta, 2013)
• Temporomandibular disorders (RDC/TMD)

Exclusion criteria

• other neurological disease
• psychiatric diseases
• Physical therapy treatment in the last 6 months
• dental treatment in the last 6 months
• surgery or trauma in the orofacial region

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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45 participants in 2 patient groups

INTERVENTION

Experimental group

Description:

Manual Therapy in temporomandibular joint and cervical region. Home physical therapy in temporomandibular joint and cervical region.

Treatment:

Other: Manual therapy

Other: Home physical therapy

CONTROL

Active Comparator group

Description:

Manual therapy in cervical region Home physical therapy in cervical region

Treatment:

Other: Manual therapy in cervical region

Other: Home physical therapy in cervical region