Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals between the age of 18-50 years of both the genders Clinically diagnosed cervicogenic headache by physiotherapists using ICHD-3 ( International classification of headache disorders-3) Positive cervical flexion rotation test Unilateral side headache with non specific neck pain Individuals with a pain intensity >3 on VAS Participants who are willing to participate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Clinically diagnosed with any other primary type of headache such as Migraine, tension type headache and secondary type of headache namely, headaches associated with substances or their withdrawal, hangover, fever headache, disorders of neck, eyes, ears, sinuses, cervical rib will be excluded. History of vertigo or dizziness, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing/cervical spondylosis, cervical spine fractures, pregnancy, cognitive compromise, and any other red flags to manual therapy Neck or head trauma/surgeries in the past Any history of neurological or psychiatric disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of headache intensity using VAS (Visual analogue scale) Assessment of suboccipital muscle thickness (rectus capitis posterior major, obliquus capitus and longus capitus) using ultrasonography Assessment of Pain pressure threshold for sub occipital muscles Assessment of headache frequency using Headache impact test-6 (HIT-6) Assessment of quality of life using Headache disability index (HDI) Timepoint: Pre- baseline Post- after 2 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KAHER INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY