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Clinical Trials/IRCT20240315061292N1
IRCT20240315061292N1
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Evaluation the effect of exercise therapy and perineural electrical dry needling on the severity, frequency and disability of patients with cervicogenic headache: a randomized clinical trial.

Tehran University of Medical Sciences0 sites26 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Cervicogenic headache.
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
26
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The presence of laboratory, clinical and/or imaging evidence of a neck disorder, known to be able to cause headache.
  • A headache that has at least 2 of the following 4 criteria:
  • A) Headache in the temporal region that is related to the presence of neck disorders.
  • B) Headache that improves in parallel with the improvement of the neck disorder.
  • C) Cervical range of motion Is reduced and headache made worse by provocative manoeuvres.
  • D) Headache is abolished following cervical diagnostic anaesthetic blockade.
  • There is no other diagnosis for headache.
  • Definitive diagnosis of cervicogenic headache by a neurologist based on HIS criteria.
  • Absence of orthopedic disorders and diseases such as cervical discopathy that prevent exercises.
  • The patient has not participated in a regular exercise program or physical therapy during the last 4 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

  • The patient suffers an injury or any disorder during the study that prevents him or her from performing and continuing exercises and acupuncture.
  • The patient is unable to complete acupuncture sessions.
  • The patient's unwillingness to complete the exercise program and acupuncture sessions.
  • Follow\-up through the logbook has missed 30% of the exercises.
  • A history of bleeding disorders or the use of anticoagulant drugs
  • Suffering from psychiatric disorders

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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