Health Condition 1: M279- Disease of jaws, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Integrative Neuromusculoskeletal Therapy (INMT): Integrative Neuromusculoskeletal Therapy (INMT) combines three synergistic components aimed at addressing both the neurological and musc
Sponsors
Dr Ramesh Chandra Patra
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants eligible for inclusion in the study were adults aged between 18 and 65 years with a clinical diagnosis of chronic tension-type headache according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders, third edition (ICHD-3) criteria. In addition, participants were required to have coexisting vestibular dysfunction, confirmed by clinical assessment and a Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) score greater than 30. All participants were required to provide written informed consent and express willingness to comply with the study protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants were excluded if they had secondary headache disorders, a history of epilepsy, severe psychiatric illness, or the presence of a cardiac pacemaker. Pregnant or lactating women were also excluded due to unknown effects of the interventions on fetal and neonatal health. Individuals with recent head trauma within the past six months or those currently enrolled in other clinical trials were not eligible to participate, to avoid confounding factors and ensure the safety and scientific validity of the study results.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in number of headache days per month from baseline to 12 weeksTimepoint: Change in number of headache days per month from baseline to 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in headache intensity (VAS scale, 0?10) Change in DHI score Change in SF-36 quality of life scores Pericranial muscle tenderness scores (standardized scale)Timepoint: Baseline, Week 6, Week 12 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ramesh Chandra Patra
Lovely Professional University Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed