NCT05562531

Botulinum Toxin Administration on Masticatory Performance

Evaluation of the Chewing Performance and Nutritional Status of the Patients Diagnosed With Bruxism After Botulinum Toxin Application: Follow-up Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Marmara University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection on masticatory performance and nutritional status in temporomandibular disorder patients with bruxism caused by both intra-articular and extra-articular pathologies based on Research Diagnostic Criteria for temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The baseline and end masticatory performance, pain intensity, nutrition and anxiety statuses, and anthropometric measurements will be compared.

Detailed description

The main purpose of this study is to determine the effect of BTX-A injection on masticatory performance and nutritional status in TMD patients with bruxism. Sub-objectives of the study; Determination of the effect of BTX-A on masticatory performance Determination of the effect of BTX-A on pain intensity Determination of the effect of BTX-A on anthropometric measurements Determination of the effect of BTX-A on nutritional status Determination of the effect of BTX-A on anxiety status.

Conditions

• Temporomandibular Disorder
• Bruxism

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-05-01
• Primary completion: 2023-10-01
• Completion: 2023-12-01
• First posted: 2022-09-30
• Last updated: 2023-12-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)