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Behavioural Intervention

Physical Self Regulation for Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

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Research Sponsored by Ian Boggero, PhD
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline (week 0), post intervention (week 5) and 3-month follow-up (week 15)
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Study Summary

This trial will include patients with chronic jaw muscle pain who will be randomly assigned to receive a behavioral intervention called Physical Self-Regulation or a control intervention. Both interventions will be conducted remotely via telehealth

Who is the study for?
This trial is for patients seeking treatment for chronic pain in the jaw muscles, known as TMJ Dysfunction. Participants must be willing to receive therapy via telehealth and provide follow-up data after the sessions. Specific details on who can or cannot participate are not provided.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study compares a brief behavioral intervention called Physical Self-Regulation (PSR) with a control intervention, both delivered through telehealth. Each participant receives two sessions of their assigned intervention, with follow-ups at two weeks and three months to assess feasibility and effectiveness.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves non-invasive psychological interventions delivered via telehealth, significant physical side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort or fatigue related to discussing their condition.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline (week 0), post intervention (week 5) and 3-month follow-up (week 15)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline (week 0), post intervention (week 5) and 3-month follow-up (week 15) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in pain intensity
Change in pain interference
Change in quality of life
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Secondary outcome measures
Treatment Satisfaction

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Physical Self RegulationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
2 experimental telehealth sessions approximately 2 weeks apart
Group II: Psycho-educationActive Control1 Intervention
2 control telehealth sessions approximately 2 weeks apart

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Ian Boggero, PhDLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
19 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)NIH
300 Previous Clinical Trials
848,240 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are participants currently being actively recruited for this research study?

"Indeed, information available on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this investigation is actively seeking eligible individuals. The trial was initially posted on April 4th, 2024, and the most recent update occurred also on April 4th, 2024. A total of 104 participants are being sought from a single designated site."

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What is the current number of individuals undergoing treatment in this medical study?

"Indeed, information provided on clinicaltrials.gov denotes that this investigation is presently seeking suitable candidates. Initially shared on April 4th, 2024, the study underwent its last revision on the same date. The research aims to recruit a total of 104 participants from one designated site."

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~69 spots leftby Jun 2028