The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy

The Korean Society of Physical Therapy (대한물리치료학회)
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The Effect of Joint Mobilization Therapy on Pain Recovery for patients with Tension-type Headache

긴장성 두통환자에 대한 관절가동기법이 통증회복에 미치는 영향

  • Park, Kyoung-Lee (Department of Sport & Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Graduate School of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University) ;
  • Lee, In-Hak (Department of Sport & Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Graduate School of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University) ;
  • Koo, Chang-Hoi (Department of Sport & Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Graduate School of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University) ;
  • Bae, Sung-Soo (Department of Physical Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University)
  • 박경리 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 스포츠.정형물리치료) ;
  • 이인학 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 스포츠.정형물리치료) ;
  • 구창회 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 스포츠.정형물리치료) ;
  • 배성수 (대구대학교 재활과학대학 물리치료학과)
  • Published : 2006.02.24
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Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of cervical mobilization on the tension type headache recovery. : The subjects were consisted of 70 patients with tension type headache. All subjects randomly assigned to cervical mobilization group and massage group. The mobilization group received cervical mobilization with modality treatment and massage group received cervical massage with modality treatment. Visual analogue scala(VAS) was used to daily headache hours and patient's pain level. Results: The results of this study were summarized as follows: 1. The Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) was mobilization group showed significant1y decreased more than massage group(p<.01). 2. The daily headache was mobilization group showed significantly decreased more than massage group(p<.01). Conclusion: mobilization is beneficial treatment for tension type headache.

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