An Evaluation of Psychological Parameters That May Influence the Outcome Following Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty for Temporomandibular Joint Surgery

Completed

Conditions studied: Psychological Predictors

In brief

All patients undergoing arthroscopy or arthroplasty for temporomandibular joint dysfunction will complete a psychological questionnaire prior to surgery. The 3 month outcomes including pain and function will be examined using regression analysis to identify psychological variables that may predict outcomes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01396694

Run by

Emory University

People needed

105

Starts

2009-06-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-02-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• require arthroscopy or arthroplasty

You may not qualify if…

• age less than 18 yrs
• prior surgery
• unable to give informed consent

Where it is running

• Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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