Mindfulness and Education in Patients With Non-oncological Orofacial Pain
Oro-Facial-Digital Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Oro-Facial-Digital Syndrome
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Men and women older than 18 years, who voluntarily agree to participate in the study, with orofacial pain of more than 24 weeks of evolution, of non-oncological origin. Exclusion Criteria: Oncological origin of orofacial pain. Systemic diseases with a focus on the TMJ. Patients operated on ATM. Population that does not agree to participate in the study or who at the time of entering the program have denied the endorsement of the use of their data for research in the informed consent.
Sites / Locations
- Maxillofacial Surgery service of the Hospitals: Virgen de las Nieves of Granada and Neurotraumatology of Jaén.
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Experimental group
Control group
An experimental group (GE) that after an initial evaluation and with their consent, will be subjected to a program that includes an intervention based on Mindfulness and an 8-week Education intervention, one day a week with a duration of 120 minutes. The sessions will be divided into two parts, a part of 60' of Mindfulness and another of 60' of Education. In the Mindfulness part, formal Meditation practices and conscious movements based on yoga will be carried out. In the Education part, participants will be instructed in concepts related to the basic neurophysiology of pain.
The control group (CG) will receive an Education intervention, which will be evaluated in the pre and post phase of the study. Participants assigned to this group will receive 8 sessions, 60' long, with a frequency of one session per week.