Pain and daily tasks in jaw joint disorder
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mouth & dental, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests how pain from a jaw joint disorder (TMD) affects your ability to do daily tasks. You'll track your pain and activities on your smartphone to help researchers understand the link.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 21 to 65 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with jaw joint pain (myalgia or arthralgia) by a doctor.
- You drink alcohol at least 1 drink, 3 days a week on average for the past 6 months.
- You own a smartphone with internet access.
- You are not taking opioid painkillers, do not have major depression, and have no serious health conditions like epilepsy or uncontrolled diabetes.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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