Clinical trial • Phase IV • Musculoskeletal

Botulinum toxin (ATC M03AX01) for Myogenous temporomandibular disorders (TMDM)

Phase IV trial of Botulinum toxin (ATC M03AX01) for Myogenous temporomandibular disorders (TMDM). Randomised, comparator (isotonic saline)-controlled.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Musculoskeletal
Trial Disease
Myogenous temporomandibular disorders (TMDM)
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme|Other

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
10-06-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
20-06-2024

Trial design

Randomised, comparator (isotonic saline)-controlled Phase IV trial across 1 site in Sweden.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Comparator (isotonic saline)
Target Sample Size
40

Eligibility

Recruits 40 Vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected = true). No further information on consent/assent procedures is provided in the record..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy or nursing
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected = true). No further information on consent/assent procedures is provided in the record.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- A diagnosis of myalgia or myofascial pain with referral according to the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) axix I\n- Female aged 20 – 45 years\n- A characteristic pain intensity of > 40/100\n- Pain upon digital palpation of at least one of the masseter muscles"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Difficulties understanding the Swedish language\n- Known allergy to botulinum toxin or antibiotics\n- Use of muscle relaxants, antidepressant, neuropsychiatric, or anticoagulant drugs\n- Use of analgesic or anti-inflammatory medication during the 48 hours preceding biopsy\n- Previous treatment with BTX during the last 12 months\n- Infection at the injection site\n- Systemic inflammatory connective tissue diseases (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis) c) widespread pain (e.g. fibromyalgia)\n- Widespread pain (e.g. fibromyalgia)\n- Neuromuscular disorders (e.g. craniomandibular dystonia, myasthenia gravis)\n- Diagnosed or severe psychiatric disease (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder)\n- Neuropathic pain\n- Pain of dental origin\n- History of trauma to the face, head or neck (incl. orthognathic surgery)\n- Pregnancy or nursing"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The change of gene expressions, epigenetic signatures, and cells plasticity in the masseter muscle","definition_or_measurement_approach":"No specific definition or measurement approach provided in the record."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The change of jaw muscle pain intensity after treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"No specific definition or measurement approach provided in the record."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
40
Recruitment Window Months
17
Consent Approach
Not specified. An exclusion criterion 'Difficulties understanding the Swedish language' is listed, implying consent will be conducted in Swedish; no details on assent, age-specific documents or languages are provided.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
40

Sweden

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
03-06-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
20-06-2024
Processing Time Days
17
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
40

Sites

Site Name
Alfred Nobels Alle 8, Flemingsberg
Department Name
Department of Dental Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Malin Ernberg
Principal Investigator Email
malin.ernberg@ki.se
Contact Person Name
Malin Ernberg
Contact Person Email
malin.ernberg@ki.se
Number Of Participants
40

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Karolinska Institutet
Organisation Type
Educational Institution
Country Of Registered Address
Sweden

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
BOTULINUM TOXIN
Active Substance
Botulinum toxin (ATC M03AX01)
Modality
Peptide/protein/enzyme
Routes Of Administration
INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION
Route
Intramuscular injection
Authorisation Status
prodAuthStatus=2; marketingAuthorisationNumber='-'
Maximum Dose
100 U unit(s)
Investigational Product Name
Isotonic saline (comparator solution)
Active Substance
-
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION
Route
Intramuscular injection
Authorisation Status
prodAuthStatus=2; miaNumber=11123; marketingAuthorisationNumber='-'
Starting Dose
1 ml
Dose Levels
1 ml
Maximum Dose
1 ml

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