Comparing two neck therapies for cervicogenic headache
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This study compares two hands-on therapy techniques to relieve neck pain and headaches caused by neck problems. It aims to find which approach works better for reducing pain and improving daily function.
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Who can take part
- You have headaches that start from your neck.
- Your headaches fit the official definition of cervicogenic headache.
- Your headaches are not caused by a neck injury or past head surgery.
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