Biofeedback-assisted relaxation training for young adolescents with tension-type headache: a controlled study

被引:56
作者
Bussone, G
Grazzi, L
D'Amico, D
Leone, M
Andrasik, F
机构
[1] Univ W Florida, Behav Med Lab, Pensacola, FL 32514 USA
[2] Natl Neurol Inst C Besta, Headache Ctr, Milan, Italy
关键词
childhood headache; electromyographic biofeedback; relaxation training; tension-type headache in children;
D O I
10.1046/j.1468-2982.1998.1807463.x
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Tension-type headache is common in children and adolescents and is generally treated with medication, but emerging literature suggests that various behavioral treatments may provide efficacious alternatives to medication. Juvenile tension-type headache sufferers were randomly assigned to biofeedback-assisted relaxation or relaxation placebo and followed for 1 year. Following treatment, both conditions led to sizeable headache reductions (approximately 50%). Over time, children receiving biofeedback-assisted relaxation continued to improve and were superior to the control condition at a 6- and 12-month follow-up (86% versus 50%). Biofeedback-assisted relaxation appears to be an efficacious and durable treatment for juvenile tension-type headache and merits further exploration.
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页码:463 / 467
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