Effectiveness of the Dry Needling Approach in Patients With Tension-Type Headache
NCT ID: NCT06108180
Last Updated: 2024-05-14
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
32 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-10-23
2023-12-05
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Dry Needling group
Dry Needling
3 treatment to eliminate active trigger points that patients have
Control group
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Dry Needling
3 treatment to eliminate active trigger points that patients have
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* Pregnancy.
* Generalized pain.
* Inflammatory, hormonal, or neurological disorders.
* Tendon disorders in the upper extremities.
* Severe psychiatric illnesses.
* Inability to complete the form in Spanish.
* Having a pacemaker (due to the use of equipment with magnetic sensors).
* Specific contraindications to invasive or conservative physiotherapy (infection, fever, hypothyroidism, wounds in the puncture area, metal allergies, cancer, systemic diseases, or belonephobia).
* Having received physiotherapy treatment for the condition in the past month.
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Universidad de Zaragoza
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Sofía Monti Ballano
Principal Investigator
Locations
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Centro Clínico de Fisioterapia OMT-E
Zaragoza, , Spain
Countries
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References
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Ferrante T, Manzoni GC, Russo M, Camarda C, Taga A, Veronesi L, Pasquarella C, Sansebastiano G, Torelli P. Prevalence of tension-type headache in adult general population: the PACE study and review of the literature. Neurol Sci. 2013 May;34 Suppl 1:S137-8. doi: 10.1007/s10072-013-1370-4.
Fernandez-de-Las-Penas C, Ge HY, Arendt-Nielsen L, Cuadrado ML, Pareja JA. The local and referred pain from myofascial trigger points in the temporalis muscle contributes to pain profile in chronic tension-type headache. Clin J Pain. 2007 Nov-Dec;23(9):786-92. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e318153496a.
Cerezo-Tellez E, Torres-Lacomba M, Fuentes-Gallardo I, Perez-Munoz M, Mayoral-Del-Moral O, Lluch-Girbes E, Prieto-Valiente L, Falla D. Effectiveness of dry needling for chronic nonspecific neck pain: a randomized, single-blinded, clinical trial. Pain. 2016 Sep;157(9):1905-1917. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000591.
Stephens LR, Humphrey JD, Little PB, Barnum DA. Morphological, biochemical, antigenic, and cytochemical relationships among Haemophilus somnus, Haemophilus agni, Haemophilus haemoglobinophilus, Histophilus ovis, and Actinobacillus seminis. J Clin Microbiol. 1983 May;17(5):728-37. doi: 10.1128/jcm.17.5.728-737.1983.
Other Identifiers
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RAT 2023-195
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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