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Last Updated: 03/06/2025
Effectiveness of Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Individuals With Tension-Type Headache
Summary: It is planned to examine the effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on headache symptoms in individuals with tension-type headache.
A Combination of Low-Energy Ultrasound, Electrical and Magnetic Field Stimulation in Patients With Therapy-Resistant Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Multi-Center Study
Summary: Sonodyn is an investigational device that within this clinical investigation is intended for use in patients suffering from low back pain, tension headache or neck pain, originating from therapy-resistant myofascial pain syndrome. Myofascial pain syndrome is a prevalent pain condition in the adult population and a common cause of pain and dysfunction in the musculoskeletal system. It is a trigger ...
Use of Infrared Thermography in the Measurement of Facial Blood Flow After the Application of Percutaneous Needle Electrolysis (PNE) on the Concha of the Ear
Summary: Headache is a very frequent symptom among the world population, the adult population with an active headache disorder are 46% for headache in general, 11% for migraine, 42% for tension-type headache and 3% for chronic daily headache. There are different therapeutic approaches for the improvement of headache. Transcutaneous stimulation of the auricular vagal nerve is being used for the treatment of...
The Classification of Myofascial Headache: a Cross-sectional Study. the Added Value of Dry Needling in the Treatment of Myofascial Headache: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Summary: This project comprises two studies; a cross-sectional study and a randomized controlled trial. 1. The goal of the cross-sectional study is to compare multiple outcome parameters in different headache types: tension type (TTH), cervicogenic (CGH) and myofascial headache (MFH) as drafted by the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD). Not only will these types be compared against e...
Thrust Manipulation, Electric Dry Needling and Exercise Vs. Non-thrust Mobilization, Soft-Tissue Mobilization, Exercise and TENS for Tension Type Headache Sufferers
Summary: The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with tension-type headaches: thrust Manipulation, electric dry Needling and exercise Vs. non-thrust mobilization, soft-tissue mobilization, exercise and TENS. Physical therapists commonly use all of these techniques to treat tension-type headaches. This study is attempting to find out if one treatment strateg...
Assessment of the Alignment of the Atlas and Surrounding Tissues in Chronic Whiplash Associated Disorder
Summary: Whiplash is an injury caused by the rapid forward and backward movement of the neck, leading to injuries in bones or soft tissues, along with various symptoms. Recent studies indicate that muscles affected by whiplash may show increased fat buildup and reduced muscle volume. However, these changes in muscle do not completely account for the pain and other symptoms reported. Besides soft tissues, w...
Are Signs of Central Sensitization Present in Tension-type Headache?
Summary: The goal of this observational study is to assess the pain sensitivity in tension-type headache patients. The main question it aims to answer is: - Are signs of central sensitization present in tension-type headache? Participants will be asked to fill out baseline questionnaires and they will be assessed during 1 test moment (static and dynamic quantitative sensory testing). Researchers will compa...
International Headache and Vertigo Registration Study
Summary: In the International Headache and Vertigo Registration Study, patients aged 4-99 years with headache (primary headache and secondary headache such as migraine and tension type headache), vertigo (vertigo diseases such as vestibular migraine) and chronic pain (fibromyalgia and other diseases) were collected. The biomarkers, imaging features, right-to-left shunt of the heart (lung), genetic characte...
Nurse Intervention Trial: The Evaluation of Usefulness of a Headache Nurse
Summary: This randomized open-label prospective study focus on headache patients initiating preventive treatment, where the treating physician identifies a need for follow-up visits in specialized healthcare. The study will clarify whether the implementation (compliance) and overall satisfaction of the patient are better with follow-up by a headache nurse compared to standard follow-up. Patients with signe...
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Summary: Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), spondyloarthritis (SpA), other musculoskeletal conditions, chronic neurological conditions like migraine, chronic pulmonary conditions like Chr...
Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation for Cervicogenic and Tension-type Headache: a Pilot and Feasibility Study
Summary: This is a pilot and feasibility randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy of chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy in patients with tension-type and cervicogenic headache.
Pilot Study for Machine Learning as Applied to EEG as an Aid to the Diagnosis of Adult Migraineurs Without Aura, or Migraineurs With Aura on Interictal (Non-pain) Days
Summary: This study is a single center, random participant selection, data analyst is blinded to patient identifiers, controlled clinical trial. The proposed study is intended to establish safety and efficacy of quantifiable electrical biomarkers for migraine that can be used to confirm a diagnosis in people that have already been screened as positive for migraine using the gold standard participative crit...
Last Updated: 03/06/2025