Hands-On therapy eases jaw pain and headaches for arthritis patients

NCT ID NCT07171671

Summary

This study tested whether specific hand-based physical therapy techniques could help people with rheumatoid arthritis who also have painful jaw joint problems. 57 participants were split into groups receiving different types of manual therapy or no treatment for six weeks. The results showed that both therapy types improved jaw movement, reduced pain and headaches, and lessened anxiety compared to no treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sanko Unıversıty

    Gaziantep, Gaziantep, 27090, Turkey (Türkiye)

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