NCT02632643

Assessment of the Efficacy of a Sensorimotor Approach After Maximum Three Sessions in Subjects With TMD With Hypertonia

Assessment of the Efficacy of a Sensorimotor Approach After Maximum Three Sessions in Subjects With Symptomatic Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) With Hypertonia: A Prospective, Multicenter Case Study.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 110 (actual)
• Sponsor: Osteovox · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 77 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The study aims to demonstrate the efficacy of the sensorimotor approach developed by A. Piron (taught to the patient in three sessions) regarding three parameters related to TMD: facial pain, functional incapacities and hypertonia. The subjects in the study are 18 to 77 years old and present the following conditions: a TMD disorder caused or aggravated by hypertonia and responsible for cervico-maxillo-facial pain and/or a functional incapacity in the last 30 days.

Conditions

• Temporomandibular Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Sensorimotor education with a view to obtaining an optimal FWS further to the relaxation of the masticatory, lingual and labial system. Learning of mandibular micro-movements in 5 directions.

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-01-01
• Primary completion: 2017-10-31
• Completion: 2017-12-31
• First posted: 2015-12-17
• Last updated: 2017-04-10

Locations

6 sites across 3 countries: Belgium, France, Italy