Evaluation the effect of exercise therapy and perineural electrical dry needling on the severity, frequency and disability of patients with cervicogenic headache: a randomized clinical trial.

Tehran University of Medical Sciences0 个研究点目标入组 26 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年5月27日

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•The presence of laboratory, clinical and/or imaging evidence of a neck disorder, known to be able to cause headache.
•A headache that has at least 2 of the following 4 criteria:
•A) Headache in the temporal region that is related to the presence of neck disorders.
•B) Headache that improves in parallel with the improvement of the neck disorder.
•C) Cervical range of motion Is reduced and headache made worse by provocative manoeuvres.
•D) Headache is abolished following cervical diagnostic anaesthetic blockade.
•There is no other diagnosis for headache.
•Definitive diagnosis of cervicogenic headache by a neurologist based on HIS criteria.
•Absence of orthopedic disorders and diseases such as cervical discopathy that prevent exercises.
•The patient has not participated in a regular exercise program or physical therapy during the last 4 weeks.
•The patient has not been treated with corticosteroids (injection or oral) in the last 2 weeks.

•The patient suffers an injury or any disorder during the study that prevents him or her from performing and continuing exercises and acupuncture.
•The patient is unable to complete acupuncture sessions.
•The patient's unwillingness to complete the exercise program and acupuncture sessions.
•Follow-up through the logbook has missed 30% of the exercises.
•A history of bleeding disorders or the use of anticoagulant drugs
•Suffering from psychiatric disorders

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