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Physiotherapy Program for Cluster Headache (PhyCH)

A

AG Clinic

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Cluster Headache

Treatments

Other: Home exercise program
Behavioral: Physiotherapy

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02460003
CH-Physiotherapy

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study evaluates the effectiveness of physiotherapy program in the treatment of cluster headaches. Half of participants will receive a program of physiotherapy and usual drugs, while the other will receive an exercise program and usual drugs.

Full description

Previous studies have shown positive effects of physical therapy in patients with primary headache.

However, so far no study that assessed the effect of a physiotherapy program combined with regular medication in patients with cluster headache.

Enrollment

12 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Cluster headache diagnosed

Exclusion criteria

  • Other types of headaches.
  • Neurostimulator implanted.
  • Other chronic pain processes

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

12 participants in 2 patient groups

Physiotherapy program
Experimental group
Description:
Physiotherapy program and usual drugs
Treatment:
Behavioral: Physiotherapy
Home exercise program
Active Comparator group
Description:
Home exercise program and usual drugs
Treatment:
Other: Home exercise program

Trial contacts and locations

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