Status:

RECRUITING

Clinical Study of Myofascial Trigger Points(MTrPs) Injection in the Treatment of Chronic Cervicogenic Headache

Lead Sponsor:

Beijing Tiantan Hospital

Conditions:

Myofascial Trigger Points

Cervicogenic Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic cervicogenic headache is a common disease in China, with a high incidence among the elderly, and has a significant impact on patients' quality of life. Currently, both domestic and internation...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosed with cervicogenic headache by at least two pain specialists or neurologists;
  • Disease duration of at least 3 months;
  • Age between 18 and 65 years;
  • Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) score ≥ 3 despite conservative pharmacological treatment;
  • Signed informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of allergy to trial medications such as corticosteroids;
  • Alcohol abuse; long-term use of opioids (exceeding 2 weeks or more than 3 days per week for over 1 month); suspected use of sedative or analgesic medications; patients on long-term steroid therapy;
  • Severe neurological disorders, significant hepatic or renal dysfunction, heart failure, coagulation abnormalities, gastric ulcer, diabetes, inflammatory rheumatic diseases, etc.;
  • Inability to use pain assessment scales;
  • Presence of local or systemic infection;
  • Pregnant or lactating patients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

1036 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07347730

Start Date

December 1 2025

End Date

June 1 2027

Last Update

January 16 2026

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Beijing Tiantan Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100070

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