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Effect of two physiotherapy techniques on pain intensity, frequency, sleep quality, stress levels and quality of life in tension type headache

Effect of dural tube release versus 3-dimensional myofascial release on pain intensity, frequency, sleep quality, stress levels and quality of life in tension type headache: a randomised clinical trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/106870
Enrollment
36
Registered
2026-03-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G442- Tension-type headache

Interventions

Intervention1: Dural tube release: this technique will be given for 3 days per week for 4 weeks, with each session for 15 minutes Intervention2: 3-dimensional myofascial release: 3-dimensional myofas

Sponsors

Avantika Dixit
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically diagnosed cases of tension type headache according to ICDH-2 criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Secondary type of headaches Spina; pathologies such as fractures or disc herniation People who have undergone cervical spine surgeries Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: Pre intervention and post intervention after 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Headache Impact Test-6Timepoint: Pre intervention & post intervention after 4 weeks;Headache Disability IndexTimepoint: Pre intervention & post intervention after 4 weeks;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexTimepoint: Pre intervention & post intervention after 4 weeks;Perceived Stress Scale-10Timepoint: Pre intervention & post intervention after 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAvantika Dixit

kle institute of physiotherapy

vijaykage@yahoo.com9518965520

Outcome results

None listed

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