Electrical Stimulation of the Mandibular Nerve for Pain and Function Management in Temporomandibular Disorders

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 17, 2024

Primary Completion Date

January 20, 2027

Study Completion Date

May 1, 2027

Conditions
Temporomandibular Disorder
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Percutaneous nerve stimulation

Percutaneous nerve stimulation (PENS) involves inserting a dry needling needle through muscle tissue until it reaches a nerve branch. At this point, a bipolar TENS current with different parameters is applied to the needle with the goal of improving the patient's pain perception.

OTHER

Manual therapy

Digital pressure techniques in muscle areas with the aim of reducing the perception of stiffness and pain

OTHER

exercise

Exercises for improving mandibular mobility, occlusion coordination and regulation of temporomandibular muscle tone

Trial Locations (1)

28925

RECRUITING

Origenkinesis Fisioterapia, Alcorcón

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

OTHER

lead

OrigenKinesis fisioterapia

OTHER