Comparison of the Effectiveness of Connective Tissue Massage and Classical Massage in Patients With Migraine

Biruni University1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentJuly 18, 2022

ConditionsHeadache, Migraine Manuel Therapy

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Headache, Migraine
Sponsor: Biruni University
Enrollment: 30
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Pain Intensity
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 3 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The study aims to compare the effects of connective tissue massage on pain severity, attack frequency and duration, migraine-related disability, and quality of life in patients diagnosed with migraine, by comparing them with the classical massage.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 18, 2022

End Date

September 16, 2022

Last Updated

3 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Biruni University

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Begum Kara Kaya

Clinical investigator

Biruni University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Volunteers with a migraine diagnosis
•Taking only analgesics for migraine treatment and continuing their routines
•No problem in reading, writing and understanding Turkish

Exclusion Criteria

•Having any other neurological problems
•Who had been injected with botulinum toxin in the last 3 months

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain Intensity

Time Frame: 8 weeks

The intensity of pain perceived by the subjects will be evaluated with a valid method, the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). The higher numbers show higher pain intensities.