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Physiotherapy treatment for neck pain related with headache

Effectiveness of Active release technique, Positional release technique and Myofascial Release technique on Pain, Range of Motion, Functional Disability as against conventional treatment in Patients with Cervicogenic Headache: Four arm parallel randomized study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/047846
Enrollment
140
Registered
2022-12-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G448- Other specified headache syndromes

Interventions

Intervention1: Active release technique: The subjects will get Active Release Technique. The subjects received instruction in proper performance of each exercise to include, 1.Sitting chair stretch,

Sponsors

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences Sawangi Wardha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed neck pain with cervicogenic headache. 2. Cervicogenic headache patients with unilateral pain. 3. Cervicogenic headache with limited cervical range of motion. 4. Patients who are able to comprehend command and willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of medication from 1 year and more than 1 year for tension type headache. 2. History of trauma to the cervical region, Vertebrobasilar insufficiency. 3. History of Malignancy in the cervical area. 4. History of operative procedure done in the cervical region. 5. Cervicogenic headache patients with bilateral pain.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NUMERICAL PAIN RATING SCALE. NECK DISABILITY INDEX CERVICAL RANGE OF MOTION HEADACHE DISABILITY INDEXTimepoint: Outcomes will be assessed on 1st day of intervention ,post intervention on 28th day, Followup assessment at end of 2nd, 3rd and 6th month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes for this study are correct neck posture, prevention of deformities of neck, strengthening of neck muscles.Timepoint: At the end of the last session i. e. after 4 weeks of treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVishnu Vardhan

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College

dvjphysio@gmail.com9975453662

Outcome results

None listed

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