Therapeutic Ultrasound in the Treatment of Migraine

NCT03459495 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2019-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Headache affects the daily quality of life of patients. It has been reported that headaches may be associated with neck muscles, neck movements and trigger points in the neck Drug and non-drug treatments can be used today in the treatment of headaches. Various physical therapies are applied to cranial and cervical regions in non-drug therapies. Therapeutic ultrasound, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Hotpack and manipulation are some of them.This is a randomised placebo- controlled trial to determine the efficacy of the therapeutic ultrasound in the treatment of migraine.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

therapeutic ultrasound

Patients in the ultrasound group will be administered to the posterior neck region for 5 minutes in pulsed mode (pulse rate 1: 1) at 1 MHz, 1.5 W / cm2. The treatment will be done 5 days a week for a total of 10 days

DEVICE

placebo ultrasound

When the ultrasonic device is in the closed position, the ultrasonic probe will be applied for 5 minutes in the posterior neck region of the patients. The treatment will be done 5 days a week for a total of 10 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Burcu Metin Ökmen · Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-10
Primary Completion
2018-09-10
Completion
2018-12-10

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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