Dry Needling for Cervicogenic Headache
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Official title
Comparison of Dry Needling Versus Upper Extremity Strengthening and Dry Needling for Individuals With Cervicogenic Headache
Brief summary
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This is a single-blinded randomized clinical trial. The primary aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of dry needling of myofascial trigger points in the muscles of the head and cervical spine in addition to an upper extremity strengthening/stretching exercise program compared to a dry needling group alone on pain scores, cervical range of motion, pain sensitivity and changes in severity and frequency of pain symptoms in individuals with cervicogenic headache.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04305223
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 7 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 65 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 11, 2020
- Primary completion
- Mar 31, 2020
- Completion
- Mar 31, 2020
- Last update posted
- May 18, 2020
2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University | Atlanta | Georgia | 30322 | — |
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- Last update posted May 18, 2020 · Synced Sep 7, 2026
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