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Forward Head Posture Correction Impact on Temporomandibular Dysfunction
Sponsor: Shima Abdollah Mohammad Zadeh
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of nerd neck correction on damaged jaw in people who suffers from jaw problems and nerd neck. The main question it aims to answer: * whether there are different effects of traditional nerd neck correction exercises, device correction method and dental splints on jaw features of pain and function. Participants will: * participants will be given the consent to sign first. * participants will be assessed to check jaw pain and function. * participants will be divided randomly into 3 groups. * Each group will be given the treatment sessions for 6 weeks. * participants will come back after 6 weeks for one last assessment. Researchers will compare traditional, new and dental treatment groups to see if there is improvement in jaw characteristics.
Official title: Forward Head Posture Correction Impact on Temporomandibular Dysfunction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
63
Start Date
2025-10
Completion Date
2027-12
Last Updated
2024-03-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Denneroll cervical traction orthodontic
traction for 3 to 15 minutes once daily
stretching and strengthening exercises
strengthening exercises with 10 repetitions twice per day 3 times per week stretching exercises with hold for 20 to 30 seconds 3 repetitions daily
Vacuum-formed soft occlusal splint
2 mm thick elastic rubber sheets
Locations (1)
University of Sharjah
Sharjah city, United Arab Emirates