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The Effectiveness Of Dry Needling in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache.

The Effectiveness of dry Needling on Pain, Disability, Sleep, Quality of life of patients with Cervicogenic Headache: A Randomized Control Trial. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/11/059695
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-11-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle

Interventions

Intervention1: Dry Needling: Total duration of Intervention would be 4 weeks, 3 session will be given per week. Control Intervention1: Conventional Physiotherapy Treatment: Total duration of Intervent

Sponsors

Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences And Research University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Both males and females between 18-30 years 2. Unilateral Headache without side shift 3. History of pain triggered by neck movement 4. Ipsilateral neck, shoulder, or arm pain. 5. Intermittent pain with episodes varying in duration. 6. Patients who understand English and Hindi languages

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of anti-coagulation medicine (except low-dose aspirin). 2. Acute or uncontrolled medical illness. 3. Pregnancy and use of any opioids within 6 months. 4. Presence of fever, vomiting, or visual changes. 5. Fear of needle and needle phobia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain Disability Sleep quality of LifeTimepoint: Baseline 2nd week 4th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sheetal Kalra

Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences And Research University

sheetalkalra@dpsru.edu.in9990003410

Outcome results

None listed

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