NCT06669910

Investıgatıon of Temporomandıbular Dysfunctıon in Patıents Wıth Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 38 (actual)
• Sponsor: arife akbulut · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study is the first study to examine temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) in patients with breast cancer. The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between lymphedema (LÖ) and TMD in patients with breast cancer. Socio-demographic characteristics of 38 individuals included in the study were recorded. Patients were divided into stage 0, 1 and 2 groups according to their LÖ stage and mild, moderate and advanced groups according to their TMD levels. In the evaluation of severity of lymphedema, Symptoms and Signs of TMD, pain threshold and tolerance assessment and normal range of motion, anxiety and depression, posture analysis environmental measurement, Craniomandibular Dysfunction Index for Clinical, Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and algometer , goniometer and inclinometer, Turkish version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) ,photogrammetric assessment method and inclinometer were used

Conditions

• Breast Cancer
• Lymphedema

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	only assesment	only assesment

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-11-01
• Primary completion: 2020-03-31
• Completion: 2024-07-31
• First posted: 2024-11-01
• Last updated: 2024-11-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)