Cervicogenic Headache. Other headache syndromes
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Cervical Translatoric Mobilizations. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Cervical Stability Training.
Sponsors
King Edward Medical University, Mayo Hospital Lahore
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will include female patients aged 20-40 years. A diagnosis of cervicogenic headache (pain aggravated by neck movement, sustained position or external pressure, restricted cervical range of motion, and unilateral pain starting in the neck and radiating to the frontotemporal region) Positive cervical flexion-rotation test (FRT)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients previously receiving treatment for underlying pathology. Patients presented with red flag signs for headache. Patients presented with migraine. Patients in whom manual therapy is contraindicated. Patients who are diagnosed with radiculopathy. Patients who are taking analgesics.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before applying Intervention and at week 3 and week 6 of intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Range of Motion (Upper Cervical). Timepoint: Before applying Intervention and at week 3 and week 6 of intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Range of Motion (General Cervical). Timepoint: Before applying Intervention and at week 3 and week 6 of intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactYasham Afzal
King Edward Medical University, Mayo Hospital Lahore
Outcome results
None listed