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Exploring Radiotherapy of Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna
Summary
With this pilot study, the acute side effects and potential pain relieve after radiotherapy (RT) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are prospectively recorded. For this purpose, the symptoms of the jaw joint arthrosis/arthritis are recorded using a symptom-oriented questionnaire and the numeric rating scale for pain assessment. Furthermore, it is examined whether the irradiation is feasible.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - 100 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
10
Start Date
2023-07-07
Completion Date
2027-07-07
Last Updated
2025-09-25
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Irradiation
3 Gy in 6 fractions to the TMJ, every other day, LINAC based
Locations (1)
Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria