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Jaw pain may be linked to neck problems, new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07681570

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 02, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at how well people with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) can sense the position of their neck, how sensitive their jaw muscles are to pressure, and the angle of their head posture. Researchers will compare 30 adults — half with TMD and half healthy — to see if these measurements differ between the groups. The goal is to better understand the connection between jaw problems and neck function.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If differences are found, this could help design better physical therapy for TMD that includes neck and posture training.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study (30 people) that only measures differences, not treatments. Results may not apply to all TMD patients.

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Study facts

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2026

Finished

Jun 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Faculty of Health Sciences

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Temporomandibular dysfunction group: * Volunteering to take part in the study * Scoring over 15 on the Fonseca scale * Being aged 18 or over Healthy group: * Willingness to participate in the study, Fonseca score of 15 or below * Being aged 18 or over. Exclusion Criteria: Temporomandibular dysfunction group: * Having undergone any medical treatment or physiotherapy for the temporomandibular joint within the last 6 months * A history of spinal surgery * Neuropathy involving the cervical region * A herniated disc and additional conditions that may cause pain * Having any neurological or rheumatological condition Healthy group: * A history of spinal surgery * Cervical spine pathologies * Having any neurological or rheumatological condition

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Pain temporomandibular joint disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD)

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University,Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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