Efectividad de la fisioterapia en la cefalea tensional: una revisión sistemática.
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2014-05-27
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Jaén: Universidad de Jaén
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[ES]Introducción: existe una elevada incidencia de cefalea tensional, lo que ha llevado a la necesidad
de estudiar qué técnicas de fisioterapia son mejores para su tratamiento.
Objetivo: evaluar la efectividad de la fisioterapia sobre la cefalea tensional para conocer si las
técnicas utilizadas son efectivas.
Material y método: se realizó una revisión bibliográfica en varias bases de datos utilizando las
palabras clave: cefalea tensional y fisioterapia. Los estudios deben ser ensayos clínicos
aleatorizados de alta calidad metodológica y publicados a partir del año 2000.
Resultados: la aplicación de las técnicas de fisioterapia mejoran la frecuencia, intensidad,
duración, calidad de vida, rango de movimiento y el umbral del dolor en los pacientes con cefalea
tensional (p<0.05).
Conclusión: un programa de fisioterapia que combine terapia manual, entrenamiento
craneocervical, acupuntura láser y quiropráctica parece ser lo más efectivo para mejorar la
cefalea tensional.
[EN]Introduction: There is a high incidence tension-type headache which has led to the need to consider what would be the best techniques of physiotherapy to treat it. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of physiotherapy for tension-type headache in order to know if the techniques used in this field are effective in tension-type headache. Methods: A literature review was conducted in several data bases using the keywords: physiotherapy and tension-type headache. Studies must being randomized clinical trials of high methodological quality and published since 2000. Results: The application of physiotherapy techniques improve the frequency, intensity , duration, quality of life , range of motion, algometry and pain thresholds in patients with tension-type headache (p < 0.05). Conclusion: a physical therapy program that combines manual therapy with craniocervical training, laser acupuncture and chiropractic appears to be most effective for the treatment of tension-type headache.
[EN]Introduction: There is a high incidence tension-type headache which has led to the need to consider what would be the best techniques of physiotherapy to treat it. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of physiotherapy for tension-type headache in order to know if the techniques used in this field are effective in tension-type headache. Methods: A literature review was conducted in several data bases using the keywords: physiotherapy and tension-type headache. Studies must being randomized clinical trials of high methodological quality and published since 2000. Results: The application of physiotherapy techniques improve the frequency, intensity , duration, quality of life , range of motion, algometry and pain thresholds in patients with tension-type headache (p < 0.05). Conclusion: a physical therapy program that combines manual therapy with craniocervical training, laser acupuncture and chiropractic appears to be most effective for the treatment of tension-type headache.
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Fisioterapia