Ultrasound Versus Virtual Reality on Temporomandibular Disorder

ConditionTemporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age40-60

SponsorAmany Refaat Mohamed Abdel Wahid

About this trial

The Purpose of the study is to compare between the therapeutic efficacy of ultrasound and VR in decreasing pain and improving ROM for Patients with temporomandibular joint disorder after tooth extraction surgery.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients after tooth extraction.

Patients from both genders.

Patients suffering from pain and reduced mouth opening.

Age ranges between 40-60 years.

Disqualifiers

. Surgery that conducted on the temporomandibular joint (meniscectomy, arthroscopy, etc.).

Patients with systemic disease as diabetes mellitus.

Patients with neurological conditions.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

ultrasound
Device
pulsed ultrasound
virtual reality
Device
Fully Immersive VR

Treatment groups

50 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Group A: group who will receive ultrasoundActive comparator 1 intervention

Group B: group who will receive virtual realityActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

pain free maximum mouth opening (MMO)

Millimeter ruler for measuring pain free maximum mouth opening (MMO)

Time frame

before and after the treatment (after 1 week)

pain measurement

Visual Analogue Scale for pain measurement (VAS).

Time frame

before and after the treatment ( 1 week)

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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Amany Refaat Mohamed Abdel Wahid

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

Sponsor institution

Cairo University

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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