Grinding your teeth? it might be connected to pelvic pain and erectile dysfunction

NCT ID NCT07469345

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Akdeniz University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is investigating whether bruxism (teeth grinding or clenching) is associated with pelvic pain, erectile dysfunction, and anxiety in young men aged 18-30. Researchers will use questionnaires and physical exams to assess 100 participants. The goal is to better understand these possible connections and guide future care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If this study finds connections, it could point toward more holistic, multidisciplinary care for young men with bruxism and pelvic health issues.
What could go wrong
This is an early, observational study with only 100 participants. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all men.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necmettin Erbakan University

    Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)

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