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Behavioural Intervention

Chiropractic PLUS pillow for Cervicogenic Headache

Phase 2 & 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to five weeks
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Study Summary

This study will investigate the effect of chiropractic treatment with and without the use of an acupressure pillow for cervical headaches. Subjects will be randomly allocated to groups with and without the pillow and will be followed for five weeks. The primary outcome measure will be headache frequency. The investigators predict that the group using the pillow on a daily basis will demonstrate significantly greater decrease in headache frequency over a 5-week interval.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cervicogenic Headache
  • Tension Headache
  • Migraine

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~end of treatment (5 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and end of treatment (5 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Headache frequency from a Headache Diary
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse events
Headache disability
Treatment satisfaction

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Chiropractic PLUS pillowExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
spinal manipulation, mobilization, massage, advice, exercises, pillow
Group II: ChiropracticActive Control1 Intervention
spinal manipulation, mobilization, massage, advice, exercises

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Canadian Memorial Chiropractic CollegeLead Sponsor
21 Previous Clinical Trials
2,788 Total Patients Enrolled
Dr. Zaxx Co.UNKNOWN

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Chiropractic and Acupressure for Headaches
Howard Vernon 2012. "Chiropractic and Acupressure for Headaches". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01509326.
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