Homoeopathic treatment of Tension-type headache
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G442- Tension-type headache
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/04/042127
- Lead Sponsor
- MADHUMITA NATH
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
a) Self reporting patients with headache lasting for 30 minutes to 7 days (or more) for minimum of 6 months, fulfilling following criteria:
1) Two out of following
i) Bilateral headache
ii) Pressing/ tightening in quality
iii) Mild to moderate intensity
iv) Not aggravated by routine physical activity
2) Both of the associated symptoms
i) No Nausea and vomiting (anorexia may occur)
ii) No more than one of photophobia or phonophobia
b) Patient who can give consent
c) Patient who are not under homoeopathic
treatment for last 2 weeks
a) Abrupt onset of headache or change in their normal pattern or type of headache
b) Post traumatic headache and intractable headache
c) Patient on regular NSAID within 2 months of reporting
d) Any known systemic disease or uncontrolled diseases or infections affecting quality of life
e) Pregnant and lactating mothers
f) Substance abuse and/or dependence
g) Self reported cases of immune compromised state
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain and disability assessment with Numeric Pain Rating Scale and Headache Disability Index Scale, respectively.Timepoint: Baseline and at each follow up at an interval of 4 weeks for 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of quality of life using WHOQOL-BREFTimepoint: Baseline and at each follow up at an interval of 4 weeks for 3 months