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NCT06938256
Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition Technique vs Rocabado Exercises on Cervicogenic Headache
NA trial testing Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition in Cervicogenic Headache in 40 participants. Currently enrolling.
28 June 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Riphah International University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 40 |
| Start date | 3 January 2025 |
| Primary completion | 28 June 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 15 July 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across Pakistan |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition
- Rocabado 6x6 Exercises
Conditions studied
- Cervicogenic Headache — all drugs for Cervicogenic Headache →
Sponsor
Riphah International University
Who can join
Adults 20 to 50, any sex, with Cervicogenic Headache. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of the study is to explore the effectiveness of Suboccipital muscle inhibition technique vs Rocabado exercises on cervicogenic headache. A randomized control trial was conducted at National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, Alees Medical Centre Islamabad. The sample size was 40 calculated through G-power 3.1. The participants were divided into two interventional groups each having 20 participants. The study duration was six months. Sampling technique applied was non-probability purposive sampling for recruitment and group randomization using flip coin method. Only 20 to 50 years participants with chronic cervicogenic headache were included in the study. Tools used in this study are Digital Inclinometer, Numeric Pain Rating Scale, Romberg Test and HIT-6 Questionnaire. Data was collected at baseline, and at the end of 2nd week. Data analyzed through SPSS version 27.
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- Last refreshed: 22 April 2025
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