Biomechanical Relationship Between Trunk Flexion and Mouth Opening: Pilot Study

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

February 2, 2023

Study Completion Date

February 15, 2023

Conditions
Hamstring InjuryTemporomandibular Joint DisordersStretch
Interventions
OTHER

Self-stretching of the masticatory musculature

"If the subject belonged to the Treatment group, he was instructed to self-stretch the masticatory muscle.~This stretch consisted of introducing three knuckles of the non-dominant hand between the incisors for two minutes while sitting."

OTHER

Control group intervention

The control group was asked to introduce only two knuckles in the oral cavity and perform a mandibular occlusion, an intervention that serves as a simulated stretch in said group.

Trial Locations (1)

08800

Laura Menés Fernández, Vilanova i la Geltrú

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Rovira i Virgili

OTHER