Comparative Effect of Craniocervical Flexion Exercise and Suboccipital Soft Tissue Release on Neck Pain and Headache in Subjects With Cervicogenic Headache

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC

• Registration Number: KCT0006938
• Lead Sponsor: Yonsei Graduate School(Mirae)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1. subjects matching the CGH diagnostic criteria established by the IHS (symptoms and signs of neck involvement, restriction of neck ROM, pain episodes of varying duration or fluctuating continuous pain, and pain starting in the neck, and spreading to the oculo-fronto temporal areas).
2. subjects with posterior, unilateral, or side-dominant headache without side shift, starting in the posterior neck or occipital region.
3. subjects who had a headache for at least 3 months and a headache once a week.
4. subjects with neck pain for at least 6 months
5. subjects with a positive sign on the flexion-rotation test to identify movement impairments in the C1/2 segment.

Exclusion Criteria

1. headache not of cervical origin, headache with automatic involvement, or any symptoms such as dizziness or visual disturbance.
2. bilateral headache.
3. history of severe trauma, instability, and surgery of the cervical region.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional Study
• Study Design: Not specified