Effects of thrust manipulation: cervical spine versus thoracic spine in Cervicogenic headache.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M95-M95- Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/06/026092
- Lead Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University Al Kharj Saudi Arabia
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Applicable
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Participants with CGH intensity >=3 in 10 point scale, CGH due to cervical spine dysfunction, reduced cervical motion, neck pain followed by headache, neck stiffness and movement restriction patients will be included.
Participants with other types of headache (migraine), head ache due to other causes (sinus, tumor, neural and tempero mandibular joint issues), any type of physical therapy treatment in the past three months, any contra indications to manual and manipulative therapy (fracture, instability, osteoporosis, arthropathy and neural symptoms), taking analgesics or corticosteroids, metastasis, cardiac conditions (stroke, hypertension and syncope), neurological conditions (radiculopathy, myelopathy and disc problems), spinal cord problems and previous brain and spinal cord surgery patients will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cervicogenic Headache frequency, <br/ ><br>Cervicogenic Headachepain intensity <br/ ><br>Cervicogenic Headache disabilityTimepoint: Baseline, after 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 6 months.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eck pain frequency, pain intensity, pain threshold, flexion rotation test (Right and left), neck disability index and quality of lifeTimepoint: Baseline, after 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 6 months.