Treatment of tension type headache by positional release therapy
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Tension-Type headache.other headache syndromes
- Registration Number
- IRCT201204082708N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Shraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
tension type headache; trigger point in posterior cervical muscles
Exclusion criteria: cervical disk herniation; usage of opioid, anti anxiety and anti depressant drugs; pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Headache intensity. Timepoint: before & after intervention, 2 weeks after last intervention. Method of measurement: daily headache diary.;Headache duration. Timepoint: before & after intervention, 2 weeks after last intervention. Method of measurement: daily headache diary.;Headache frequency. Timepoint: before & after intervention, 2 weeks after last intervention. Method of measurement: daily headache diary.;Tablet count. Timepoint: before & after intervention, 2 weeks after last intervention. Method of measurement: daily headache diary.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain tolerance in trigger point site. Timepoint: befor & after intervention, 2 weeks after last intervention. Method of measurement: pressure algometer.;Pain intensity in trigger point site. Timepoint: befor & after intervention, 2 weeks after last intervention. Method of measurement: numeric pain index.