Cervcogenic headache
Conditions
Interventions
acupuncture based on "jin" theory:acupuncture
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan Traditional Chinese Medicine University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Headache originated from neck with or without obstruction of neck movement, diagnosis standards formulated by International Headache Society(IHS) in 2004; (2) Aged 18-70 years male and female; (3) No treatment within 2 weeks; (4) Who sign or direct relatives to sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patient who have Cervical vertebral tuberculosis, tumor, spinal canal occupying lesions and scoliosis; (2) Patient who had operated after being confirmed with cervicogenic headache; (3) Headache result from intracranial diseases, such as intracranial infection, cerebroma, subarachnoid hemorrhage and other diseases; (4) Patients with serious primary diseases of the heart, brain, blood vessels, kidneys, liver, digestive, hematopoietic disorders, diabetes, etc.; (5) Women who have fertility requirements during pregnancy, lactation and nearly half a year; (6) Failing to understand or record the relevant scoring indicators; (7) Mentally ill persons with mental retardation, moderate or higher levels of anxiety and depression; (8) Unable to cooperate with the acupuncture; (9) Who is involved in other pain medications or physical therapists, or are participating in other clinical trials.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| short-form of McGill pain questionnaire;visual analogue scale(VAS) ;SF-MPQ; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight value of Visual Analogues Scale;Rang of Motion(ROM) of vervical vertibra;Surface electromyography (sEMG);Reform of Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire;Quality of life scale (SF-36);Zung self-rating anxiety scale (SAS);Zung self-rating depression scale (SDS); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactDong Youkang
The First Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan Traditional Chinese Medicine University
Outcome results
None listed