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NCT07612397
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Effects of Jaw Clenching on Gait and Mobility in Stroke

Sponsor: Bitlis Eren University

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of jaw clenching on gait and functional mobility in patients with chronic stroke.

Official title: Immediate Effects of Jaw Clenching on Gait and Functional Mobility in Patients With Chronic Stroke

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - 75 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

30

Start Date

2026-06

Completion Date

2026-08

Last Updated

2026-05-28

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Voluntary Jaw Clenching

In this group, 1-cm-thick cotton rolls will be placed bilaterally on the occlusal surfaces, and patients will be instructed to perform maximal voluntary tooth clenching.

OTHER

Sham Cotton Roll Placement Without Clenching

In this group, 1-cm-thick cotton rolls will be placed bilaterally on the occlusal surfaces without any clenching instruction, and participants will be instructed to keep their jaw relaxed.

Locations (1)

Bolu İzzet Baysal Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Bolu, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)