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Yoga Therapy for Chronic Tension-Type Headache

NCT03862638 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2019-03-05

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Summary

Chronic tension headache represents a considerable social burden in terms of both costs to the health services and also the costs of lost productivity. Episodic tension-type headache can be treated with rest and analgesics, while chronic tension-type headache demands a more fundamental treatment.

Effectiveness of yoga therapy in the management of chronic tension type headache is limited. In this study, yoga therapy was used to explore its effect on chronic tension-type headache.

Conditions

  • Chronic Tension-Type Headache

Interventions

OTHER

Yoga Therapy

Yoga therapy is therapeutic application of yoga, specifically designed to treat the condition using physical posture, breathing exercises, guided relaxation and meditation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yog-Kulam

    collaborator OTHER

  • Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, India

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • NMP Medical Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neha Sharma, PhD · Yog-Kulam

  • PJ John, PhD · Deaprtment of Zoology, University of Rajasthan

  • Chandra M Sharma, DM · SMS Medical College and Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-10
Primary Completion
2012-12-12
Completion
2013-01-15

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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