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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects included in the study will be: 1-Subjects with headache fulfilling the criteria for TTH laid down by International Headache Society. 2-Both males and females between 18 to 65 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects excluded from the study will be: 1-Subjects who underwent complementary alternative medicine interventions in the past 6 months. 2-Subjects with other headache types as described in International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD) - II classification. 3-Subjects with the presence of more than one type of headache in addition to tension type headache. 4-Subjects whose headache began after the age of 50 years. 5-Subjects with serious somatic or psychiatric disease. 6-Subjects with history of drug abuse or use of analgesics and triptans >10 days per month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the primary variables selected for our study will be: -Average frequency of headache per week. -Average duration of headache per week. -Average intensity of headache per week. The recommendation for headache frequency reporting is consistent with the IHS guidelines for controlled trials of drug treatments100, 101 and will facilitate meta-analyses and other comparisons across studies of various interventions. Timepoint: The primary variables selected for our study will be calculated in: 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary variables considered in our study will be -SF-36 Quality of Life â?? total, physical and mental scores. -Analgesic consumption. These secondary variables are also termed as â??secondary non headache measuresâ?? by the American Headache Society Behavioral Clinical Trials Workgroup, 2005. Timepoint: Scorings will be recorded at 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra