EFFECT OF SUBOCCIPITAL RELEASE VERSUS TRIGGER POINT RELEASE ON FORWARD HEAD SUBJECTS WITH TENSION HEADACHE.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Musculoskeletal Diseases

• Registration Number: PACTR202109867376877
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo university

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-09-10
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

1)Subjects of both genders ranging in age from 18-30 years old.
2)Subjects having craniovertebral angle < 52°.
3)Participant had to be suffering from tension-type headaches. The diagnostic criteria for tension-type headaches, according to the International Headache Society are:
A) Headaches lasting anywhere from 30 minutes to 7 days
B) At least two of the following characteristics:
•A pressing or tightening (non pulsating) quality around the head - Mild to moderate intensity
•Bilateral location
•No aggravation from walking stairs or similar routine activities
C) Absence of the following:
•Nausea or vomiting
•Phonophobia and photophobia; however, one may be present but not both.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects who have:
1)A history of cervical trauma or surgery.
2)Complaints of dizziness.
3)Complaints of radicular pain.
4)Pathology in the spine or the upper limbs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified