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Masseter Thickness, Bruxism, and Oral Behaviors in Chronic Neck Pain

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllBeylikduzu State Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

A total of 30 patients aged 18-65 years who present with chronic non-specific neck pain and 30 healthy volunteers will be included in the study. Patients with symptoms persisting for at least 3 months will be eligible for inclusion. Necessary information will be provided to all participants, and informed consent will be obtained. To assess pain severity before treatment, participants will be asked to rate their complaints using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS), a linear scale for pain assessment. The Neck Disability Index will be used to determine the level of disability. The Jaw Functional Limitation Scale-20 (JFLS-20), Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Patient Health Questionnaire-15: Physical Symptoms, Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7), and the Oral Behaviors Checklist-included in Axis 2 of the DC/TMD form developed for evaluating temporomandibular joint dysfunction-will be

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with chronic non-specific neck pain * Aged between 18-65 years * Symptoms persisting for at least 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Presence of psychiatric or neurological diseases * Use of psychiatric medications * Cognitive impairment * History of neck injection or surgery within the last 6 months * Presence of rheumatic diseases * Spinal stenosis * Cervical disc herniation * Advanced degeneration detected in radiological imaging * History of fracture or surgery in the temporomandibular joint * Presence of inflammatory, rheumatologic diseases, or malignancy affecting the t--emporomandibular joint
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
Beylikdüzü State Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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