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Ischemic Compression Technique Versus Jones Technique in Cervicogenic Headache Patients

RecruitingNAAges 25 Years - 35 YearsAllRiphah International University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary objective of the study is to determine the effects of Jones and Ischemic compression technique on pain, range of motion and disability in patients with cervicogenic headache. Cervicogenic headache is a distinctive type of secondary headache where the pain originates from structures in the neck or cervical spine and radiates to the head. Trigger point release has been associated with decrease in symptoms of patients with cervicogenic headache. This study will be a randomized clinical trial with the sample size of 32 patients. Participants will be randomly allocated into two groups: Group A and Group B. The setting of the study will be Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur. Group A will receive Jones technique of trigger points of the upper trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscle while Group B will receive ischemic compression of the trigger points of the upper trapezius and s

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Both males and females * 25-35 years of age * Individuals satisfying the Cervicogenic Headache criteria * Positive Simon's criteria for trigger points Exclusion Criteria: * primary headaches (i.e., migraine, tension type headache) * bilateral headache * Presence of any red flags * cervical spinal stenosis * evidence of central nervous system involvement * prior surgery to the head or neck
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What it tests

  • Jones technique
  • Ischemic compression therapy
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Where

1 site
Bahaval Victoria Hospital
Bahawalpur, Pakistan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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