Overview

Intraoral Injection of Trigger Points by Botox

Status:
Enrolling by invitation
Trial end date:
2023-02-25
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Patients with orofacial pain lasting at least for 3 months .The patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups according to the treatment method: group I (intraoral injection) and group II (transcutaneous injection) where each patient injected BTA in each TrPs according to the treatment group by the same operator. Patients will be examined by a blinded investigator at pre- and post-injections at the following intervals: during diagnosis, 1-week, 4-weeks, and 6-weeks post-injection. The patients will be assessed using pain score measured on a 10-point visual analogue scale (VAS). The secondary outcome assessed will be measuring the quality-of-life in an Oral Health Impact Profile questionnaire (OHIP-14).
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Fayoum University
Treatments:
abobotulinumtoxinA
Botulinum Toxins, Type A