Spinal rehabilitative exercise or manual treatment for the prevention of tension-type headache in adults

Brent Leininger; Gert Brønfort; Mitchell Haas; John Schmitt; Roni L Evans; Morris Levin; Kristine Westrom; Charles H Goldsmith

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012139

Spinal rehabilitative exercise or manual treatment for the prevention of tension-type headache in adults

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;2016(4):CD012139. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012139. Epub 2016 Apr 7.

Authors

Brent Leininger¹, Gert Brønfort¹, Mitchell Haas², John Schmitt³, Roni L Evans¹, Morris Levin⁴, Kristine Westrom⁵, Charles H Goldsmith⁶

Affiliations

¹ Integrative Health & Wellbeing Research Program, Center for Spirituality & Healing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
² University of Western States, Portland, OR, USA.
³ St Catherine University, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
⁴ Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA.
⁵ Chaska, Minnesota, USA.
⁶ Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.

Abstract

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the short- and long-term effects of manual treatment and spinal rehabilitative exercise for the prevention of tension-type headache in adults.

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