Медицинская библиотека · Australian family physician · 1996

Tiger Balm as a treatment of tension headache. A clinical trial in general practice.

Schattner P, Randerson D

Клиническое исследованиеСтатьяМногоцентровое исследованиеРандомизированное исследованиеПоддержка исследования: вне правительства СШАПеревод пока не подготовлен

Аннотация

OBJECTIVE

To assess the efficacy of a topical medication, Tiger Balm, in the treatment of acute tension headache.

DESIGN

Randomised, double blind, three group comparison.

SETTING

Patients were recruited by newspaper advertisements and general practitioners who were also responsible for enrolment. Pre-treatment assessments took place in seven general practices.

INTERVENTION: Groups were given either Tiger Balm, topical placebo or paracetamol.

MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Headache severity and medication relief scales were measured by self-report.

RESULTS

There was a statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) in headache relief between Tiger Balm and placebo. The difference between Tiger Balm and medication was not significant.

Для цитирования: Schattner P, Randerson D. Tiger Balm as a treatment of tension headache. A clinical trial in general practice.. Australian family physician. 1996.

Предметные рубрики MeSH

Acute Disease Administration, Cutaneous Adult Analgesics Camphor Double-Blind Method Drug Combinations Eugenol Family Practice Female Humans Male Medicine, Chinese Traditional Menthol Tension-Type Headache

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