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Effect of Muscle Energy Technique in Cervicogenic Headache over Conventional Treatment

Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.9, No. 7)

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Page : 1497-1500

Keywords : Cervicogenic headache CH; CGH; Myofascial release MFR; Atlanto occipital junction AOJ; MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUE MET; visual analogue scale VAS; Neck Disability Index NDI;

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Abstract

Cervicogenic headache (CH) is one of the common types of headache originating from the cervical spine, with a high preponderance of 66 % of men and 57 % of womenin normal healthy adults. Cervicogenic headache is one of the broadly acceptable upper neck and headache problemarising from upper cervical spine C0-C1- C2. Where the patient present with typical symptoms like migraine like headache. The subjects were randomly allocated in to two groups where Group A received muscle Energy Technique and Conventional Treatment the Group B received conservative treatment for both the groups. The subject was randomly allocated into two groups by means of lottery method. Group A received Muscle Energy Technique along with Conventional Physiotherapy program and Group B received Conventional Physiotherapy only for a period of 3 weeks. Pre and Post Data were collected and analyzed. The results showed that both the technique is showing significant improvement.

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