13 February 2023 : Clinical Research
Relationship Between Changes in Cranio-Cervical Extensor Muscles and Quality of Life: A Single-Center Study of 15 Patients with Chronic Tension-Type Headache
Xiaoman Min1ABCDEFG, Yongjun Huo2B, Ning Sun3BCEF, Hongwei Zhi4B, Haitao Li4F, Sishuo Zhang4B, Wenqiang Cui4ABCEFG, Yanlin Guo5B, Hongyun Wu4ABEG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.938574
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e938574
Table 1 Criteria for determining the effect of the different Headache Impact Test-6 (HIT-6) scores on quality of life (QoL).The total score of the HIT-6 should be between 36 and 78. The higher the score of the subjects, the greater the effect of headaches on QoL.
| Total score | Degree of impact on QoL |
|---|---|
| 36–49 | No impact |
| 50–55 | Slight affect |
| 56–60 | Significant affect |
| 61–78 | Serious affect |






