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Efficacy and safety of radiation extracorporeal shock wave therapy for cervicogenic headache: a prospective, randomized, controlled, single center trial

Efficacy and safety of radiation extracorporeal shock wave therapy for cervicogenic headache: a prospective, randomized, controlled, single center trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100041656
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-01
Start date
2021-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-03-22

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

Conditions

Cervicogenic Headache

Interventions

rESWT Group:treatment with rESWT
Drug Group:treatment with drugs
IFT Group:treatment with IFT

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults with cervicogenic headache. 2. Age: 18-80 years old. 3. Patients who volunteered to participate in the study and signed the informed consent in person. 4. Patients diagnosed as cervicogenic headache according to the international classification of headache (ichd-iii).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with previous cervical fracture or cervical surgery. Cervical disc herniation, ankylosing spondylitis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis. Systemic diseases and mental diseases. 2. Patients with drug treatment contraindications include: allergic patients, patients with gastrointestinal bleeding or bleeding history, patients with renal insufficiency, patients with severe heart failure and treatment of lactating women. 3. Patients with contraindications to radiation extracorporeal shock wave: treatment of pregnant women, treatment of coagulation disorders (including local thrombosis), treatment of oral anticoagulants, treatment of local tumors, treatment of local bacterial and / or viral infections (including lumbar tuberculosis), and treatment of patients with local corticosteroids within six weeks before the first reswt meeting (if applicable). 4. Patients who participated in any other clinical trial within 12 weeks prior to possible inclusion in the proposed study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PSEQ;Muscle elasticity assessed by sonoelastography;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiaomei Zhang

The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University

xm6408@hotmail.com+86 13888138209

Outcome results

None listed

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