Link between jaw pain and sleep problems
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study looks at how jaw joint disorders (TMJ) are related to sleep issues like insomnia, sleep apnea, or restless legs. If you have a sleep disorder, you may help researchers understand the connection.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have a sleep disorder (such as insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs, or narcolepsy)
- You can understand the study and give consent
- You have not had recent head or neck injury
- You do not have painful dental problems like tooth abscesses or recent tooth extractions
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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