Self-management for headaches after concussion
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests a physical therapy program that targets the body's automatic functions and tissues around the spine to help people with persistent headaches after a concussion. It aims to reduce headache pain and improve daily life.
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Who can take part
- You have had a headache for at least 4 weeks after a concussion.
- Your headache pattern hasn't improved in the last 3 weeks.
- You score above 21 on a questionnaire about symptoms related to your body's automatic nervous system.
- Your headache significantly impacts your daily life (score 50 or more on a headache impact test).
- You have headaches of at least 4 out of 10 pain at least once a week.
- You can attend up to 12 in-person sessions over 4 months.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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