Investigation of the Effectiveness of a Home Exercise Program

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-10-01

Study Completion Date

2025-05-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a home exercise program on individuals with temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction. Participants will be assessed at baseline and again after a four-week home exercise program.

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Detailed Description

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Participants who meet the inclusion criteria will be randomly divided into 2 groups. The first group, called the study group, will receive a home exercise program and patient education. The second group, called the control group, will receive only patient education. Participants will be assessed at baseline and again after a four-week home exercise program.

Conditions

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Temporomandibular Joint Disc Displacement

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Group 1 study group

Home exercise group and patient education

Home exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

The study group will be given exercises that include temporomandibular joint and neck as a home exercise program.

Patient education

Intervention Type OTHER

Information about the disease and symptoms, chewing recommendations, dietary changes, parafunctional habits, activities to avoid, posture training

Group 2 control group

Only patient education

Patient education

Intervention Type OTHER

Information about the disease and symptoms, chewing recommendations, dietary changes, parafunctional habits, activities to avoid, posture training

Interventions

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Home exercise

The study group will be given exercises that include temporomandibular joint and neck as a home exercise program.

Intervention Type OTHER

Patient education

Information about the disease and symptoms, chewing recommendations, dietary changes, parafunctional habits, activities to avoid, posture training

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 18 and 65 years,
* who have had complaints related to TMJ for at least 3 months,
* who have been diagnosed with Temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction as a result of clinical and radiological evaluation by a dentist

Exclusion Criteria

* Those with cognitive problems,
* any systemic joint or muscle disease (e.g. fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis),
* serious systemic diseases,
* any neurological disorder (e.g. trigeminal neuralgia),
* pregnancy, breastfeeding,
* who have previously been treated for TMJ or orofacial muscle pain

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No