Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Prevalence and Oral Habits, Food Consumption Frequency and Eating Behaviour

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

600 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-12-01

Study Completion Date

2025-10-30

Brief Summary

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This study was planned to investigate the prevalence of TMD in university students and to determine possible predisposition factors by evaluating oral habits, food consumption frequency and eating behaviors thought to be related to TMD.

Detailed Description

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No study has been found examining the relationship between temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) and oral habits, food consumption frequency and eating behavior. In this context, it is thought that understanding the relationships mentioned may provide different perspectives and help develop an effective treatment program.

Conditions

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Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Oral Habits University Students

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Study group

University students

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Continuing undergraduate education at faculties/colleges affiliated with Karadeniz Technical University
2. Being able to read and write in Turkish
3. Agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Having a local or systemic disease that may affect oral and jaw health
2. Having had an operation / trauma to the cervical region or TMJ

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Responsible Party

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Nurhayat KORKMAZ

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Karadeniz Technical Univerity

Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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KTU-FTR-2024/150

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id