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Clinical Trial Summary

Aim of this randomized clinical trial is to examine the treatment effectiveness of an acupuncture protocol in adult patients with non chronified TMDs.


Clinical Trial Description

Therefore there are two treatment arms, acupuncture verum and acupuncture placebo. Investigators will evaluate for 4 weeks primary current pain, secondary the unassisted jaw opening. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT02637544
Study type Interventional
Source University of Heidelberg Medical Center
Contact Nikolaos Giannakopoulos, Dr.med.dent.
Phone +491737373129
Email nik.giannakopoulos@med.uni-heidelberg.de
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date April 2014
Completion date August 2016

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