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Physical Treatments Reduce Pain in Children with Tension-Type Headache: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Author: BotMaria N, BronkhorstEwald M, CreugersNico Hj, KalaykovaStanimira Sparreboom, PoolJan, de WijerAnton, van de PutteElise M

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Physical treatments, particularly relaxation training and occlusal appliances, are effective in reducing pain in children with tension-type headaches.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
AIMS: To assess the effectiveness of a variety of physical treatments in the management of tension-type headache (TTH) in children. METHODS: This review is reported in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines and was registered in the PROSPERO database (CRD42014015290). Randomized and nonrandomized co...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.11607/ofph.2575

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A New Path to Headache Relief: Physical Treatments for Children with Tension-Type Headache

This research delves into the world of [tension-type headache (TTH)] in children, exploring the effectiveness of [physical treatments] in reducing pain and improving quality of life. The authors conducted a [systematic review and meta-analysis] of [randomized and nonrandomized controlled trials], seeking to provide evidence-based insights for [TTH] management in children.

Physical Treatments Show Promise in the Desert of Childhood Headaches

The study reveals that [physical treatments] are effective in reducing pain in children with [TTH], with a significant [risk ratio] for pain reduction of 50% or more. The meta-analysis highlights the effectiveness of [relaxation training] and [occlusal appliances] in specific patient groups, offering valuable tools for healthcare professionals seeking to provide effective pain management for children.

Navigating the Desert of Childhood Headaches: Finding Effective Relief

The study’s findings offer valuable insights for parents and healthcare professionals seeking effective treatment options for children with [TTH]. The results demonstrate the potential of [physical treatments], including [relaxation training] and [occlusal appliances], to reduce pain and improve quality of life for children struggling with [TTH]. The journey through the desert of childhood headaches can be challenging, but this research offers a beacon of hope, guiding us towards more effective and holistic treatment approaches.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness of [physical treatments] in managing [TTH] in children. The study’s findings highlight the importance of exploring non-pharmacological approaches to pain management, offering valuable tools for healthcare professionals seeking to provide effective and holistic care for children. The journey to finding effective pain relief for children is a continuous quest, and this research is a valuable step forward in our pursuit of better outcomes for these young patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-09-03
  2. Date Revised 2020-09-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32870953

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.11607/ofph.2575

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