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"Additional Effects of Sternocleidomastoid Release Along With Suboccipital Muscle Release in Management of Cervicogenic Headache'
Led by Foundation University Islamabad · Updated on 2024-12-12
54
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
52 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is a randomised control trial and the purpose of this study is to determine the "Additional effects of sternocleidomastoid release along with suboccipital muscle release in management of cervicogenic headache".
CONDITIONS
Official Title
"Additional Effects of Sternocleidomastoid Release Along With Suboccipital Muscle Release in Management of Cervicogenic Headache'
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Participants with headache and neck stiffness as per international headache criteria
- Headache occurring at least once a month in the last 3 months
- Headache pain scoring at least 4 on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale
- Unilateral headache with no shifting side
- Positive flexion rotation test showing more than 10 degrees of rotation restriction
- Presence of C1-C2 dysfunction
- Headache triggered by sustained neck movements or myofascial trigger points in the neck
- Age between 18 and 45 years
- Both males and females
You will not qualify if you...
- Presence of cervical spondylosis
- Headache caused by non-cervical origins
- Dizziness or visual disturbances
- Cervical radiculopathy, nerve root involvement, or disc herniation
- Cervical instability or fractures
- Vertebrobasilar insufficiency
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- History of cervical spine surgery
- Cervical spondylolisthesis
- Spinal infections or tumors
- Osteoporosis
- Meningitis
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Foundation University College of Physical Therapy
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46000
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Research Team
A
Ayesha Arshad, MS-MSKPT
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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