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Clinical Efficacy Study of tuina Therapy on Cervicogenic Headache

Clinical Efficacy Study of tuina Therapy on Cervicogenic Headache

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002175
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-11-08
Start date
2025-11-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

cervicogenic headache

Interventions

tuina group:tuina + cervical function training
Cervical Function Training group:Cervical Function Training

Sponsors

Shanghai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects with standard cervicogenic headache were included (1)Patients who met the above diagnostic criteria for cervicogenic headache (2)age between 20 and 60 years,regardless of sex (3)a history of headaches lasting at least one year with a frequency of at least one episode per week (4)Visual analogue scale VAS=3 and =8 at recruitment (5)Agreed to participate in this study and signed an informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)Upper cervical instability. (2)Carotid artery dysfunction (3)History of vertigo or dizziness (4)Excluding other severe cervical spine diseases (such as cervical spine fracture, neck and shoulder surgery, cervical whiplash injury, fibromyalgia, spasmodic torticollis, head and neck injuries) (5)pregnant women (6)combined with migraine/tension-type headache (7)participants who participated in other clinical trials within 3 months before enrollment (8)patients with mental or other disabilities who were unable to complete the intervention and assessment (9)Excluding diseases that cause neck pain and headache, affect the function of the cervical spine, and affect the evaluation (such as cancer, migraine, rheumatic diseases)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
headache frequency;headache duration;Mechanical pressure relaxation time;Natural Oscillation Frequency;Deborah Number;dynamic stiffness;Logarithmic Decrement;Neck Disability Index;Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging;Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale;Pressure pain threshold;Surface Electromyography;Cervical Range Of Motion;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFei Yao

Shanghai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

doctoryaofei@126.com13585975106

Outcome results

None listed

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