Status:

COMPLETED

Thrust Joint Manipulation and Reverse SNAGS (Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides) in Cervicogenic Headache

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Cervicogenic Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study was to compare the effect of upper cervical thrust joint manipulation and reverse Sustained Natural apophyseal Glide on intensity of pain, pain pressure threshold, range of mo...

Detailed Description

In 1983 the term "cervicogenic headache" was introduced in an article in the medical literature. The diagnostic criteria of cervicogenic headache was revised in 1998. The international headache societ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Headache frequency of at least 1 per week for a minimum of 3 months
  • Secondary Headache (cervical spine dysfunction)
  • International Classification of headache Disorder:
  • Pain localized in the neck and occiput, which can spread to other areas in the head, such as forehead, orbital region, temples, vertex, or ears, usually unilateral.
  • Pain is precipitated or aggravated by specific neck movements or sustained postures.
  • At least one of the following:
  • Resistance to or limitation of passive neck movements
  • Changes in neck muscle contour, texture, tone, or response to active and passive stretching and contraction
  • Abnormal tenderness of neck musculature

Exclusion

  • Other types of headache
  • Trigger points of upper cervical muscles
  • Congenital conditions of cervical spine
  • Cervical Disc herniation
  • Fracture
  • Cervical Artery disease
  • Red flags of Thrust Joint Manipulation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04521218

Start Date

May 4 2019

End Date

December 15 2020

Last Update

December 17 2020

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Max health Rehabilitation Centre

Islamabad, Fedral, Pakistan, 44000