Effectiveness of manual therapy for chronic tension-type headache: a pragmatic, randomised, clinical trial [PDF]
To evaluate the effectiveness of manual therapy (MT) in participants with chronic tension-type headache (CTTH)
Castien, RF +3 more
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Quality of life in school age children with headache [PDF]
The article presents results of a study of primary headache influence on health-related quality of life in school age children. 84 children with migraine and tension-type headache were examined in comparison with 226 healthy children of the same age. The
Kovtyuk, N.I., Nechitaylo, Y.N.
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Effectiveness of manual therapy compared to usual care by the general practitioner for chronic tension-type headache: design of a randomised clinical trial [PDF]
Background Patients with Chronic Tension Type Headache (CTTH) report functional and emotional impairments (loss of workdays, sleep disturbances, emotional well-being) and are at risk for overuse of medication.
René F Castien +41 more
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Use of amitriptyline for the treatment of chronic tension-type headache. Review of the literature [PDF]
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant, considered the treatment of choice for different types of chronic pain, including chronic myofascial pain. Its antinociceptive property is independent of its antidepressant effect.
Gay Escoda, Cosme +2 more
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Up to date on the use of triptans for child and adolescent migraine: “the state of the art” [PDF]
The introduction of triptans, in the early 1990s, has improved the therapy for acute migraine attack, offering a new quality of life for those patients who suffer from this disabling neurological disorder. Epidemiological data point out that about 10% of
D. CALDERONI +2 more
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A triciklusos antidepresszívumok helye a fejfájások kezelésében [PDF]
The two most important representatives of the primary headaches are migraine and tension-type headache. More than 10% of the population suffer from migraine and even a greater part, approximately 30-40% from tension-type headache.
Bereczki, Dániel +5 more
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Did Going North Give Us Migraine? An Evolutionary Approach on Understanding Latitudinal Differences in Migraine Epidemiology [PDF]
This commentary discusses a recent publication by evolutionary biologists with strong implications for migraine experts. The Authors showed that a gene polymorphism associated with migraine gave our ancestors an evolutionary advantage when colonizing ...
Di Piero, V. +3 more
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The Prevalence of Osmophobia in Migranous and Episodic Tension Type Headaches
Background: Migraines are a neurological disease, of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling episodic headache. Many persons experience sensory hyper excitability manifested by photophobia, phonophobia and osmophobia.
Ahmad Chitsaz +4 more
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Features of aura in paediatric migraine diagnosed using the ICHD 3 beta criteria [PDF]
Background In children and adolescents, the prevalence rate of migraine with aura is 1.6%. Few studies concerning migraine with aura features in paediatric population have been reported.
Balestri, Martina +7 more
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Manual therapy and chronic tension-type headache: A study into the effectiveness of manual therapy of chronic tension-type headache [PDF]
Dekker, J. [Promotor]Windt, D.A.W.M.
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