Evaluation of the Relationship Between Neck Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders in Office Workers

Neck Pain Clinical Trial

Official title:

Evaluation of the Relationship Between Neck Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders in Office Workers

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04900870
• Other study ID #: KAEK/2021.03.114
• Status: Completed
• Start date: May 20, 2021
• Est. completion date: July 20, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: November 2021
• Source: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational [Patient Registry]

Clinical Trial Summary

The current study aimed to explore the associations between neck pain and temporomandibular disorders in office workers

Description:

This is a cross-sectional study. All participants will provide informed consent before participating in the study. The study will be conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration criteria. Data will be collected using questionnaires, which include information on demographic, clinical conditions.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 500
• Est. completion date: July 20, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: June 20, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 55 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Aged between 18 and 55,
• Working on computer,
• Having neck pain at least three months.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Reporting pregnancy,
• Having a history of accidents,
• Trauma or surgery in the neck region and temporomandibular region,
• Congenital anomaly of the spine or temporomandibular joint,
• Rheumatologic disease,
• Osteoporosis,
• Spondylosis,
• Spondylolisthesis,
• Infection of the spine or temporomandibular joint
• Cervical disc herniation,
• Tumor

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Disease
• Neck Pain
• Temporomandibular Disorder
• Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
• Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital,	Istanbul	Kucukcekmece

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Tugba Sahbaz

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

References & Publications (4)

Kang JH. Effects on migraine, neck pain, and head and neck posture, of temporomandibular disorder treatment: Study of a retrospective cohort. Arch Oral Biol. 2020 Jun;114:104718. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2020.104718. Epub 2020 Apr 18. — View Citation

Schiffman E, Ohrbach R, Truelove E, Look J, Anderson G, Goulet JP, List T, Svensson P, Gonzalez Y, Lobbezoo F, Michelotti A, Brooks SL, Ceusters W, Drangsholt M, Ettlin D, Gaul C, Goldberg LJ, Haythornthwaite JA, Hollender L, Jensen R, John MT, De Laat A, de Leeuw R, Maixner W, van der Meulen M, Murray GM, Nixdorf DR, Palla S, Petersson A, Pionchon P, Smith B, Visscher CM, Zakrzewska J, Dworkin SF; International RDC/TMD Consortium Network, International association for Dental Research; Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group, International Association for the Study of Pain. Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) for Clinical and Research Applications: recommendations of the International RDC/TMD Consortium Network* and Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group†. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2014 Winter;28(1):6-27. doi: 10.11607/jop.1151. — View Citation

van Selms MKA, Wiegers JW, van der Meer HA, Ahlberg J, Lobbezoo F, Visscher CM. Temporomandibular disorders, pain in the neck and shoulder area, and headache among musicians. J Oral Rehabil. 2020 Feb;47(2):132-142. doi: 10.1111/joor.12886. Epub 2019 Sep 24. — View Citation

Visscher CM, Schouten MJ, Ligthart L, van Houtem CM, de Jongh A, Boomsma DI. Shared Genetics of Temporomandibular Disorder Pain and Neck Pain: Results of a Twin Study. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2018 Mar 6;32(2):107-112. doi: 10.11607/ofph.2016. [Epub ahead of print] — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Neck Bournemouth Questionnaire	The NBQ consists of 7 questions that examine the pain intensity, daily life activities, social activities, anxiety, emotional aspects of depression, kinesiophobia, and the ability to control pain. The items in the questionnaire are specific to patients with neck pain and each question evaluates a different parameter.The score for each measure are added. This can produce a value between a minimum score of 0, and a maximum score of 70. The higher the score reflects the degree of impact on a patient's life.	1 interview day
Primary	Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Assessment Instruments	Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) is a dual-axis framework for the assessment and diagnosis of Axis I physical diagnoses for the most common TMDs and Axis II self-report psychosocial and behavioral screening questionnaires.	1 interview day