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Study NCT ID:
NCT00471393
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2024-11-05
First Post:
2007-05-07
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Topical Diclofenac Efficacy in Symptomatic Relief of Temporomandibular Degenerative Joint Disease
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Topical NSAIDs for chronic musculoskeletal pain: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2004 Aug 19;5:28. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-5-28.'}, {'pmid': '15147585', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Mason L, Moore RA, Edwards JE, Derry S, McQuay HJ. Topical NSAIDs for acute pain: a meta-analysis. BMC Fam Pract. 2004 May 17;5:10. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-5-10.'}, {'pmid': '9487165', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Moore RA, Tramer MR, Carroll D, Wiffen PJ, McQuay HJ. Quantitative systematic review of topically applied non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. BMJ. 1998 Jan 31;316(7128):333-8. doi: 10.1136/bmj.316.7128.333.'}, {'pmid': '15477437', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Roth SH, Shainhouse JZ. Efficacy and safety of a topical diclofenac solution (pennsaid) in the treatment of primary osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled clinical trial. Arch Intern Med. 2004 Oct 11;164(18):2017-23. doi: 10.1001/archinte.164.18.2017.'}, {'pmid': '15468367', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Tugwell PS, Wells GA, Shainhouse JZ. Equivalence study of a topical diclofenac solution (pennsaid) compared with oral diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial. J Rheumatol. 2004 Oct;31(10):2002-12.'}, {'pmid': '16511925', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Towheed TE. Pennsaid therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials. J Rheumatol. 2006 Mar;33(3):567-73.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The use of a topical medication was compared to placebo to be applied over the symptomatic temporomandibular joint in women with the diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint(s).\n\nThe hypothesis is to investigate whether the use of a topical anti-inflammatory medication when compared to the placebo would decrease the pain of the affected joint and/or increased mouth opening.', 'detailedDescription': 'The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy of topical diclofenac to topical placebo in the symptomatic relief of degenerative temporomandibular joint disease in a female population between the ages of 18-45 years of age.\n\nPrimary Objectives:\n\n* To compare the efficacy of placebo and diclofenac topical PLO gel in terms of functional pain intensity of symptomatic temporomandibular degenerative joint disease in participants by comparing baseline measures obtained prior to commencement of the study, with the measurements obtained at 30, 60 and 90 days during the treatment intervention through the use of a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).\n\nSecondary Objectives:\n\n* To compare the efficacy of placebo and diclofenac topical in PLO gel in terms of measurement of the range of motion of voluntary and assisted vertical jaw opening of symptomatic temporomandibular degenerative joint disease (TMDJD) in participants by comparing baseline measures obtained prior to commencement of the study, Time 0, through the use of a 100 mm ruler to measures obtained at 30, 60 and 90 days during the treatment intervention.\n* To compare the efficacy of placebo and diclofenac in terms of effect on quality of life of symptomatic TMDJD in participants by comparing baseline measures obtained prior to commencement of the study, Time 0, to measures obtained after 90 consecutive days of treatment, utilizing a subsection of The Brief Pain Inventory Scale (BPI) which relates to quality of life.\n* To compare the efficacy of placebo and diclofenac in terms of effect on pain intensity of symptomatic TMDJD in participants by comparing baseline measures obtained prior to commencement of the study, Time 0, to measures obtained after 90 consecutive days of treatment, utilizing a subsection of The Brief Pain Inventory Scale (BPI) (Cleeland \\& Ryan, 1994) which relates to pain intensity.\n* To compare the efficacy of placebo and diclofenac topical PLO gel in terms of effect on disability on specific activities of daily living of TMDJD participants by comparing baseline measures obtained prior to the commencement of the study, Time 0, to that obtained after 90 consecutive day of treatment, utilizing The Pain Disability Index (PDI) (Bush \\& Harkin, 1995).\n\nTertiary Objectives\n\n* To compare the adverse effects documented by the topical diclofenac group to those documented by the topical placebo group.\n* To compare the amount of breakthrough medication used by the topical diclofenac group versus the placebo group in order to assess if the use of topical diclofenac reduces the amount of oral medication.\n* To compare reasons for withdrawal from the study between topical placebo and topical diclofenac groups.\n\nThe null hypothesis is that there is no difference between the efficacy of topical diclofenac and topical placebo in the treatment of degenerative temporomandibular joint disease.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'FEMALE', 'stdAges': ['ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '45 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': True, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* A baseline score of ≥ 3.0 cm on a 10 cm measured VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) according to the criteria established by Collins et al. (Collins, Moore, \\& Mcquay, 1997) (for moderate and severe pain) required for participants prior to use of analgesics, in order to provide adequate sensitivity.\n* Females from the ages of 18 to 45 years of age inclusive.\n* Primary degenerative joint disease as diagnosed through radiographs utilizing volumetric cone beam computed tomographic images reformatted in axial, coronal, and sagittal views that will be assessed by an independent radiologist.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Nursing or expectant females or females planning on becoming pregnant.\n* Participants not clearly diagnosed as having symptomatic degenerative joint disease.\n* Participants having DJD secondarily to trauma, previous infection or general joint/muscle disease.\n* Participants who have experienced adverse reactions to any of the components of the formulation used in the study.\n* Participants who have evidence of periodontal disease, dental caries, oral pathology or infections of the oral cavity.\n* Participants with a history of neuropathic pain in the orofacial region.\n* Participants scheduled for surgery in the near future.\n* Participants currently undergoing orthodontic treatment.\n* Participants with a history of epilepsy, cardiovascular disease, renal disease/disorder, hepatic disease/disorder, glaucoma, bowel obstruction, urinary retention, diabetes, hypertension or orthostatic hypotension.\n* Participants with a malignancy.\n* Participants who are currently using topical preparations for palliative relief for their DJD.\n* Participants with a baseline intensity of ≤ 3/10 on the VAS.\n* Inability to understand English.\n* Participants who have been wearing an occlusal splint ≤ 3 months.'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT00471393', 'briefTitle': 'Topical Diclofenac Efficacy in Symptomatic Relief of Temporomandibular Degenerative Joint Disease', 'nctIdAliases': ['NCT00699647'], 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'University of Alberta'}, 'officialTitle': 'Double-blind Randomized Clinical Study on Topical Diclofenac Efficacy in Symptomatic Relief of Temporomandibular Degenerative Joint Disease in Women.', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'FMW 5936'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': 'File #103090 Health Canada'}, {'id': 'Grant#2005-04'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'interventions': [{'name': '1.5% diclofenac in 45.5% DMSO (topical treatment)', 'type': 'DRUG'}, {'name': '45.5% DMSO (topical placebo)', 'type': 'DRUG'}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': 'T6G 2N8', 'city': 'Edmonton', 'state': 'Alberta', 'country': 'Canada', 'facility': 'University of Alberta', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 53.55014, 'lon': -113.46871}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Norman Thie, BSc DDS MSc', 'role': 'STUDY_DIRECTOR', 'affiliation': 'University of Alberta'}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'University of Alberta', 'class': 'OTHER'}}}}