Clinical trial NCT04900870: Evaluation of the Relationship Between Neck Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders in Office Workers
Official title: Evaluation of the Relationship Between Neck Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders in Office Workers
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Conditions: Neck Pain
Temporomandibular Disorder
Keywords: neck pain
temporomandibular disorder
office workers
Lead sponsor: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2021-05-25
Enrollment: 500
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Maximum age (years): 55
Standard ages: ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Observational model: CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL
Sampling method: NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE
Study population: aged between 18 and 55, working on computer, having neck pain at least three months with or without temporomandibular pain

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

Detailed 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.

Eligibility criteria: 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

Primary outcomes:
measure: Neck Bournemouth Questionnaire
timeFrame: 1 interview day
measure: Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Assessment Instruments
timeFrame: 1 interview day
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Istanbul
country: Turkey
facility: University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital,
state: Kucukcekmece
Study officials:
affiliation: University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital
name: Tugba Sahbaz, MD
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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