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Effect of Craniosacral Therapy in the Management of Migraine

Effect of Craniosacral Therapy in the Management of Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026360
Enrollment
116
Registered
2020-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G430- Migraine without aura

Interventions

Intervention1: Craniosacral Therapy: The subject will lie in supine on a treatment plinth while the therapist evaluates the craniosacral system. The cranial & fascial restrictions will be identified u

Sponsors

Wanless Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Males & females between the age group of 25 to 50 years of age with diagnosis of Episodic or Chronic Migraine without Aura with a duration of 4 weeks or more who are on prophylactic medication referred from the Department of Neurology or Medicine

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with Migraine with aura, Vestibular Migraine, Tension type headaches, Trigeminal autonomic cephalgias, headache attributed to trauma or injuries, headaches due to serious pathologies or red flags, headaches due to infection, psychiatric disorders, cerebral aneurism, giant cell arteritis, sub-arachnoid hemorrhage and cervicogenic headaches.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Headache Under Response to Treatment QuestionnaireTimepoint: Before and After the Intervention for six weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Electromyographic analysis of Spontaneous Electrical ActivityTimepoint: At the beginning of trial and at the end of trial after 6 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRonald Nathaniel Prabhakar

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy, Dr D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune

gaurangbaxi82@gmail.com9371007824

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026