Application of a Physiotherapy treatment for undiagnosed Headache associated with muscle pain in students of a public university
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- HeadachemyalgiaC05.651.542
- Registration Number
- RBR-7dg79b
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade do Estado do Pará
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Individuals regularly enrolled in the UEPA Physiotherapy course of both sexes who present a non-specific headache at least once a week, associated with muscular tension in the neck, shoulders or back of the body.
Exclusion Criteria
Individuals with a specific diagnosis of specific headache; headache frequency less than once a week; individuals with headache not associated with muscle strain on the neck, shoulders or back of the body; individuals who are not available twice a week for the application of the physiotherapeutic protocol and who present a contraindication to the use of infrared.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is expected to find pain reduction in the aspects: frequency, intensity and duration, using the headache aspects questionnaire developed by the researchers and the Visual Analog Pain Scale to evaluate and compare before and after the intervention.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction of muscle tension in suboccipital, trapezius, sternocleidomastoid or rhomboid at the end of each session