Complementary and integrative medicine for episodic migraine: an update of evidence from the last 3 years

RE Wells, J Beuthin, L Granetzke - Current pain and headache reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to evaluate evidence from the last
3 years on complementary and integrative medicine treatment options for episodic migraine …

Physical therapy and migraine: musculoskeletal and balance dysfunctions and their relevance for clinical practice

GF Carvalho, A Schwarz, TM Szikszay… - Brazilian journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Migraine is a primary headache with high levels of associated disability that can
be related to a variety of symptoms and comorbidities. The role of physical therapy in the …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of a manual therapy protocol based on articulatory techniques in migraine patients. A randomized controlled trial

E Munoz-Gomez, M Inglés, P Serra-Ano… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Physiotherapy is used as a non-pharmacological treatment for migraine.
However, controversy exists over whether articulatory manual techniques are effective in …

Potential add-on effects of manual therapy techniques in migraine patients: a randomised controlled trial

E Muñoz-Gómez, P Serra-Añó… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Objective: To ascertain whether the combination of soft tissue and articulatory manual
techniques is more effective than either one of these techniques alone for reducing migraine …

Effect of a craniosacral therapy protocol in people with migraine: A randomized controlled trial

E Muñoz-Gómez, M Inglés… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Migraine is a common neurological disorder, and it is the second leading
cause of disability worldwide. Manual techniques based on physical therapy have been …

Neck treatment compared to aerobic exercise in migraine: a preference-based clinical trial

K Luedtke, W Starke, K Korn, TM Szikszay… - Cephalalgia …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The main objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of aerobic
exercise with physiotherapy. A second objective was to evaluate whether patients with pain …

Myofascial Release for the Treatment of Tension‐Type, Cervicogenic Headache or Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Z Lu, H Zou, P Zhao, J Wang… - Pain Research and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To assess the effectiveness of myofascial release (MFR) techniques on the
intensity of headache pain and associated disability in patients with tension‐type headache …

Myofascial Trigger Points therapy decreases myotonometric tone and stiffness of trapezius muscle, benefits headaches and muscle pain in migraine

M Olesiejuk, J Marusiak, M Chalimoniuk - NeuroRehabilitation, 2023 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Migraine is a primary headache disorder. Studies have shown that 93% of
people with migraine have an increased number of active Ischemic Compression Myofascial …

[HTML][HTML] Osteopathic manipulative treatment and the management of headaches: A scoping review

CEJ Silva, AM Joseph, M Khatib, J Knafo, M Karas… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Headaches have been studied and treated since nearly 7,000 BC because of their
significant global impact. Current headache treatment modalities are various and have a …

The impact of myofascial release and stretching techniques on the clinical outcomes of migraine headache: A randomized controlled trial

T Rezaeian, M Ahmadi, Z Mosallanezhad… - Journal of Research …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Migraine patients often have painful trigger points, especially in the area of
head and neck. Thus, we aimed to investigate the effect of myofascial release and stretching …