rct
2025
Comparative evaluation of the effects of diclofenac sodium and vitamin D supplementation on symptoms in individuals with myofascial pain and vitamin D deficiency: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Unknown authors
Published in BMC Oral Health
Key Findings
40 patients with myofascial TMD and vitamin D deficiency; vitamin D plus splint produced changes in mouth opening and VAS comparable to diclofenac plus splint.
Conclusions
Vitamin D may serve as an alternative with anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects compared to NSAIDs in myofascial TMD.
Supplements Studied
Vitamin D
Vitamin
Vitamin D may serve as an alternative with anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects compared to NSAIDs.
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2025
Quality Score:5/10
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