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Trial Title:
Effect Of High Power Laser On Radiotherapy Induced Trismus.
NCT ID:
NCT05757024
Condition:
Trismus
Conditions: Official terms:
Trismus
Study type:
Interventional
Study phase:
N/A
Overall status:
Recruiting
Study design:
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention model:
Parallel Assignment
Primary purpose:
Treatment
Masking:
Single (Investigator)
Intervention:
Intervention type:
Device
Intervention name:
high power laser therapy
Description:
m6 laser therapy of ASA company with multilocked wave system and synchronized emission
wave lengths 808 and 905 wave lengths
Arm group label:
control group
Arm group label:
experimental group
Other name:
conventional tempromandibular joint exercises
Summary:
this study Randomized controlled study will be conducted to study (the effect of high
power laser therapy on radiotherapy induced trismus in head and neck cancer patients).
the study group will receive high power laser therapy in combination with conventional
tempromandibular joint exercises.
the control group will receive conventional tempromandibular joint exercises.
Criteria for eligibility:
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- head and neck cancer patients who complain of decreased mouth opening and received
or receiving radiotherapy.
- patients who complain from pain and inflammation in the tempromandibular joint due
to radiotherapy.
- radiotherapy should be above 40 GY.
- patient ages between 20 to 65 years old.
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients with poor general health.
- patients with difficulties in filling questionnaire.
- patients who are complaining of other tempomandibular problems other than trismus
such as (disc discplacement and trumatic mandibular fractures.
Gender:
All
Minimum age:
20 Years
Maximum age:
65 Years
Healthy volunteers:
No
Locations:
Facility:
Name:
Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University
Address:
City:
Cairo
Country:
Egypt
Status:
Recruiting
Contact:
Last name:
faculty physical therapy
Phone:
0237617691
Phone ext:
37617693
Email:
eth.com@pt.cu.edu.eg
Start date:
August 2, 2022
Completion date:
May 31, 2023
Lead sponsor:
Agency:
Cairo University
Agency class:
Other
Source:
Cairo University
Record processing date:
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on November 12, 2024
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov page:
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05757024