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Not Yet Recruiting NCT05716737

Exploring Radiotherapy of Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis - a Pilot Study

Conditions: Arthritis of Temporomandibular Joint

Sex: All
Ages: 50 Years – 100 Years
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 10
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna

Summary

With this pilot study, the acute side effects and potential pain relieve after radiotherapy (RT) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are prospectively recorded.For this purpose, the symptoms of the jaw joint arthrosis/arthritis are recorded using a symptom-oriented questionnaire and the numeric rating scale for pain assessment.Furthermore, it is examined whether the irradiation is feasible.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:TMJ arthritisdiagnosed by a surgeon for oral and maxillofacial surgery or a dentistExclusion Criteria:Previous irradiation in the TMJ areaAge below 50 years

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