Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:47 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:47 PM
NCT ID:
NCT06766851
Eligibility Criteria:
Patients included in this study were adult individuals aged 18 years and older who were diagnosed with stage 3 or higher temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder according to the Wilkes classification, based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in addition to clinical evaluation. Eligible patients had unilateral internal TMJ disorder and exhibited clinical symptoms such as TMJ-related pain and/or joint sounds, and limited mouth opening. Furthermore, only patients whose symptoms persisted despite at least one month of occlusal splint therapy were included.
Exclusion criteria were as follows: patients diagnosed with myofascial pain or muscle-related functional limitation; those who had previously undergone intra-articular injection or other invasive procedures involving the TMJ; patients with connective tissue diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or with neurological disorders; patients with a history of major jaw trauma; and individuals with psychiatric disorders or a history of substance abuse.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT06766851
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT06766851