TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMD)
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Hands-On therapy vs. exercise: which eases jaw pain better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two non-drug approaches for temporomandibular disorder (TMD), a condition causing jaw pain and stiffness. Fifty adults with TMD were randomly assigned to receive either osteopathic manipulative treatment (hands-on therapy) or a home exercise program. Researchers…
Matched conditions: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Simple jaw exercises may offer Drug-Free relief for jaw pain sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a combination of a specific jaw muscle technique and neck exercises could reduce pain and improve jaw function in people with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and teeth grinding (bruxism). Sixty adults with TMD and bruxism were split into two groups: one…
Matched conditions: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMD)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Whistle blowing: Referees' jaw troubles under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at jaw disorders and teeth grinding in 76 elite basketball referees compared to healthy people. Referees face high stress and often hold a whistle between their teeth, which may strain the jaw. Researchers used ultrasound to measure jaw muscle thickness and foun…
Matched conditions: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMD)
Sponsor: Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Study reveals link between slouching and jaw pain in young adults
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 27 university students to see if a common postural problem called Upper Cross Syndrome (forward head and rounded shoulders) is linked to jaw pain and dysfunction (TMD). Researchers measured posture angles and jaw movement in a single session. No treatment was…
Matched conditions: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMD)
Sponsor: Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Jaw pain linked to weaker neck muscles in young adults, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 university students aged 18-25 to see if those with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) have different neck muscle endurance and pain sensitivity compared to healthy students. Researchers measured how long students could hold neck exercises and how much…
Matched conditions: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDER (TMD)
Sponsor: Kırıkkale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC