Status:
COMPLETED
The Effectiveness of Auricular Point Compared to Body Point Acupuncture Theraphy on Tension-Type Headache
Lead Sponsor:
Indonesia University
Conditions:
Tension-Type Headache
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of manual acupuncture between 2 types of points in decreasing tension-type headache symptoms of healthcare workers in Dr.Cipto Mangunkusumo ho...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of manual acupuncture therapy between auricular points and body points in improving tension-type headache symptoms based on a headache diary w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthcare workers who work in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital
- Age 18-60 years
- Has an episodic or chronic TTH classification and is in accordance with the diagnostic criteria in the International Classification of Headache Disorders 3rd edition beta version (ICHD-3beta)
- Headache with VAS score of 10-70 mm
- Willing to participate in research and sign an informed consent
- Willing to follow the research process to completion.
Exclusion
- Migraine headaches or secondary headaches
- Long-term (\>10 days per month) uninterrupted use of NSAIDs and other analgesia drugs 24 hours before starting acupuncture therapy
- Has contraindications to acupuncture, namely: medical emergencies, pregnancy, history of bleeding disorders (including the use of anticoagulant drugs) obtained from anamnesis history, tumor, or infection at the acupuncture site.
- Ear deformities and earlobe infections
- Fever 38°C
- Have had acupuncture therapy in the last 7 days.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 27 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
46 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05254028
Start Date
December 27 2021
End Date
February 28 2022
Last Update
March 22 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital
Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia, 10430