NCT05868460Completed
Laser Therapy on TMJ Disorders After Head and Neck Cancer.
Impact of High Intensity Laser Therapy on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders After Head and Neck Cancer.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 Feb 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a term describing musculoskeletal conditions of the face, jaw and temporal regions. TMD is frequently associated with pain and/or dysfunction such as impaired jaw function, pain in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), muscles and/or related structures, and associated headaches. The aetiology of TMD is multifactorial and complex.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- First submitted
- 10 May 2023
- Start date
- 21 May 2023
- Primary completion date
- 1 Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo University
- Diseases
- Head and neck cancer
- NCT number
- NCT05868460
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 60
- From 21 May 2023 to the primary completion date, 1 Dec 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Patients with implants.
- Continuing radiotherapy.
- Subjects who received analgesics or antidepressants.
Other
- Current metastasis.
- Pregnant females.
- Sensitivity to phototherapy.
- Bells palsy.
- Subjects with disk displacement, arthralgia or osteoarthritis at TMJ.
Who the study is looking for
- Patients with temporomandibular joint disorders (myofascial pain, trismus and limitation of ROM) after head and neck cancer, patients will be diagnosed by an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
- Patients with 20 to 60 years old.
- 6 months after ending radiotherapy.
Age in the registry: 20 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Physical Therapy Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Giza | Egypt | Unknown status |
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