Pilot Study of the Osteo-Fluidic-Sensitive (OFS) in Tension-type Headache.
Evaluation of the Efficacy of the Osteo-Fluidic-sensitive (OFS) Versus Placebo Method in the Management of Frequent Episodic Tension-type Headache. Pilot Study.
Poitiers University Hospital
30 participants
Nov 29, 2022
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The hypothesis of the study is the Osteo-fluidic-Senstive is effective for lowering headache pains (Reduction of the number of days of headaches per month) for patients having frequent episodic tension-type headache. The OFS method will improve quality of life and will reduce the consumption of crisis treatments. Compare the efficacy of the Osteo-Fluidic-Sensitive method versus a placebo method on patients with tension type headache for the reduction of the number of days of headaches per month after 3 months of treatment at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria6
- and 75 years' old
- Person having highly frequent episodic tension type headache (between 2 and 14 days of headaches per month) associated or not to headache with characteristic of a migraine per International Classification of Headache Disorders 3rd edition criteria
- Person who completed his headache agenda the month before the study.
- Patient who understands and accepts the effects of the study
- Signed consent
- Person with health insurance coverage
Exclusion Criteria5
- Person having secondary or primary headaches (chronic tension type headache, migraines only, Cluster headaches, Neuralgias ...)
- Person on treatment of venlafaxine, gabapentine, duloxetine, clomipramine et toxine botulique.
- Concomitant participation to another clinical research
- Pregnant or lactating women, women of child-bearing age who do not have effective contraception.
- People with reinforced protection (juvenile), people deprived of liberty per justice or administrative decision, people living in a sanitary and social establishment, adults under legal protection and people in critical medical conditions
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Interventions
Manual therapy, without manipulative treatment, based on rebalancing of the body with manual pressures on specific body areas.
Soft Manual pressures at specific points that are defined as non-effective and non-deleterious for patients.
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NCT05229224