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Headache Study

HEADACHES FROM YOUR NECK?

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Online Participation Request Form

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE?
The purpose of this study is to determine the most effective number of weekly chiropractic visits to find optimum treatment for chronic neck-related headaches.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
This study is accepting men and women who:
  • Are 18 years and older
  • Are in generally good health
  • Have headaches with neck pain

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Participants will:
  • Receive a physical exam and neck x-rays
  • Complete questionnaires and headache diaries
  • Receive treatments 3 times a week for 6 weeks of either 
    o Light massage
    o Light massage and chiropractic care 
    o Chiropractic care

IS THERE COMPENSATION?
Yes, participants will receive compensation for time spent during their treatment visits, answering questionnaires, and completing headache diaries.


headache_woman.jpgWHERE IS THE STUDY TAKING PLACE?

The University of Western States is located in NE Portland at 2900 NE 132nd Avenue. Over the past decade, the University of Western States has received more than $10 million in federal funding to study non-surgical treatments for back and neck pain. Locations of treatment clinics are throughout the Portland Metro area.

For more information regarding this clinical trial or to see if you are eligible please contact the University of Western States Center for Outcome Studies at:
1-800-678-9072, research@uws.edu or visit  www.uws.edu/research
 
 
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