Laser acupuncture for tension headaches in teenage girls
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests whether laser acupuncture can help relieve tension headaches in girls aged 15 to 18. It aims to see if this non-invasive treatment can reduce headache pain without the need for medication.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a girl between 15 and 18 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 20 and 25.
- You have been diagnosed with tension-type headaches and have not taken any headache medication in the last two weeks.
- Your headache feels like a pressing or tightening pain, mild to moderate, on both sides of your head, and does not get worse with normal activities.
- You do not have nausea or vomiting with your headaches.
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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