Summary:
Researchers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and University of Maryland Dental School are looking for volunteers with widespread pain that includes jaw pain (TMJD) to participate in a research study to investigate the effect of three different non-drug treatments on pain and sleep symptoms.
Qualified Participants Must:
Be female
Be between 18 and 60 years of age
Have jaw pain for 3 months or more
Have sleep difficulties
Qualified Participants May Receive:
Jaw pain / TMJD diagnostic evaluation,
Interviews and questionnaires,
Sensory testing procedures,
Blood samples,
2 at-home sleep studies,
Non-medication pain management techniques,
Duration: 20 weeks, and
Earn $25 for initial screening and up to $625 for remainder of the study (parking reimbursement included).