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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

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