Evaluation of the Relationship Between Neck Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders in Office Workers

NCT ID: NCT04900870

Last Updated: 2021-11-10

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

500 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-05-20

Study Completion Date

2021-07-20

Brief Summary

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The current study aimed to explore the associations between neck pain and temporomandibular disorders in office workers

Detailed Description

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This is a cross-sectional study. All participants will provide informed consent before participating in the study. The study will be conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration criteria. Data will be collected using questionnaires, which include information on demographic, clinical conditions.

Conditions

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Neck Pain Temporomandibular Disorder

Keywords

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neck pain temporomandibular disorder office workers

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Neck pain

Diagnostic Test: A self-administered questionnaire A self-administered questionnaire will be used to screen VAS scores, bournemouth neck questionnaire, demographic information and for temporomandibular pain Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Assessment Instruments Axis I TMD Pain Screener, Symptom questionnaire and Axis II PHQ-4, Oral Behaviors Checklist .

No interventions assigned to this group

Neck pain with temeporomandibular pain

Diagnostic Test: A self-administered questionnaire A self-administered questionnaire will be used to screen VAS scores, bournemouth neck questionnaire, demographic information and for temporomandibular pain Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Assessment Instruments Axis I TMD Pain Screener, Symptom questionnaire, Clinical Examination Form, Axis II Pain Drawing Graded Chronic Pain (version 2), JFLS-8 ,PHQ-4 Oral Behaviors Checklist.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Aged between 18 and 55,
* Working on computer,
* Having neck pain at least three months.

Exclusion Criteria

* Reporting pregnancy,
* Having a history of accidents,
* Trauma or surgery in the neck region and temporomandibular region,
* Congenital anomaly of the spine or temporomandibular joint,
* Rheumatologic disease,
* Osteoporosis,
* Spondylosis,
* Spondylolisthesis,
* Infection of the spine or temporomandibular joint
* Cervical disc herniation,
* Tumor
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Tugba Sahbaz

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Tugba Sahbaz

Director

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Tugba Sahbaz, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital

Locations

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University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital,

Istanbul, Kucukcekmece, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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van Selms MKA, Wiegers JW, van der Meer HA, Ahlberg J, Lobbezoo F, Visscher CM. Temporomandibular disorders, pain in the neck and shoulder area, and headache among musicians. J Oral Rehabil. 2020 Feb;47(2):132-142. doi: 10.1111/joor.12886. Epub 2019 Sep 24.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 31520546 (View on PubMed)

Schiffman E, Ohrbach R, Truelove E, Look J, Anderson G, Goulet JP, List T, Svensson P, Gonzalez Y, Lobbezoo F, Michelotti A, Brooks SL, Ceusters W, Drangsholt M, Ettlin D, Gaul C, Goldberg LJ, Haythornthwaite JA, Hollender L, Jensen R, John MT, De Laat A, de Leeuw R, Maixner W, van der Meulen M, Murray GM, Nixdorf DR, Palla S, Petersson A, Pionchon P, Smith B, Visscher CM, Zakrzewska J, Dworkin SF; International RDC/TMD Consortium Network, International association for Dental Research; Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group, International Association for the Study of Pain. Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) for Clinical and Research Applications: recommendations of the International RDC/TMD Consortium Network* and Orofacial Pain Special Interest Groupdagger. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2014 Winter;28(1):6-27. doi: 10.11607/jop.1151.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 24482784 (View on PubMed)

Kang JH. Effects on migraine, neck pain, and head and neck posture, of temporomandibular disorder treatment: Study of a retrospective cohort. Arch Oral Biol. 2020 Jun;114:104718. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2020.104718. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32334135 (View on PubMed)

Visscher CM, Schouten MJ, Ligthart L, van Houtem CM, de Jongh A, Boomsma DI. Shared Genetics of Temporomandibular Disorder Pain and Neck Pain: Results of a Twin Study. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2018 Spring;32(2):107-112. doi: 10.11607/ofph.2016. Epub 2018 Mar 6.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 29509827 (View on PubMed)

Sahbaz T, Cigdem-Karacay B, Medin-Ceylan C, Korkmaz MD, Asik HK. The impact of self-reported temporomandibular pain on neck disability in office workers. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2025 Jul;38(4):774-782. doi: 10.1177/10538127251315829. Epub 2025 Mar 25.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40129394 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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KAEK/2021.03.114

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id