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CTRI/2025/05/086133Not yet recruitingNot Applicable

EFFECT OF SUB-OCCIPITAL TIOSSUE INHIBITION AND PROGRESSIVE MUSCULE RELAXATION ON TENSION TYPE HEADACHE

Dr Sandeep Singh1 site in 1 country20 target enrollmentStarted: May 2, 2025Last updated:
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Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
20
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Headache Disability Index (HDI)
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Study Overview

Brief Summary

Tension type headache is very prevalent in young adults, mainly caused due to muscular factors or pyschomyogenic factors thus physiotherapy treatment would aim at reducing the tension in the sub occipital musculature and progressive muscle relaxation would help in full body relaxation. The study is aimed to review the effect of sub-occipital tissue musculature and progressive muscle relaxation on individuals with frequent tension type headache

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
Masking
Participant Blinded

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18.00 Year(s) to 38.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Suffering from mild to moderate intensity pain
  • •The pain located bilaterally over the temporal region.
  • •pressing, non-pulsating type of pain
  • •Only one out of photophobia or phonophobia should be present and not both.
  • •At least 10 episodes of headache occurring for 1-14days/month on average for >3 months.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Patients with infrequent TTH
  • •Headache that is aggravated by head movements
  • •Previous neck trauma
  • •Individuals with history of metabolic or systemic disorders like vertigo, dizziness, hypertension /hypotension.
  • •Patients with cardiac devices
  • •Neurological alterations or pre diagnosed neurological disease 7.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Headache Disability Index (HDI)

Time Frame: DAY 0 and DAY 28, at baseline and at end of intervention

Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)

Time Frame: DAY 0 and DAY 28, at baseline and at end of intervention

Secondary Outcomes

  • Quality of life(Baseline)

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Sandeep Singh
Sponsor Class
Other [research guide]
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Sandeep Singh

Punjabi University

Study Sites (1)

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