Certificate of Approval

This is to certify that the research work presented in this thesis entitled:
“Comparing the Effectiveness of dry needling and Ischemic Compression technique on
muscle thickness health related quality of life and pain in trigger point related tension type headache”
was conducted by Aribah Ahmed under the supervision of Mr.Nabeel Baig .
No part of this thesis has been submitted anywhere else for any other degree. This thesis is submitted
to the Faculty of Health Science in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of
Master of Philosophy in field of Physical Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Science of Ziauddin
University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Student Name: Aribah Ahmed Signature: ___________________

EXAMINATION COMMITTEE:
1 Faisal Yameen Signature: ______________________
HOD
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
Dow Institute of Physical Medicine &Rehabilitation
Karachi.
.

2 Bahadur Ali Mangi Signature: ______________________

Assistant Professor
Peoples University of Medical
&Health Sciences for Women
(PUMHSW) Nawabshah
3 Prof.Dr. Sumaira Imran Farooqui (Convener) Signature: _______________________
Principal
Ziauddin College of Rehabilitation Sciences
Karachi.

4 Prof. Dr. Talat Mirza Signature: ______________________

Executive Director Research
Faculty of Health Sciences
Ziauddin University Karachi

5 Prof. Dr. Shamim Mushtaq Signature: ______________________

Director Postgraduate
Basic Health Sciences
Ziauddin University Karachi

6 Qurat-Ul-Ain Adnan (Int-Examiner) Signature: _______________________

Ziauddin College of Rehabilitation Science
Ziauddin College Karachi.

7 Mr.Nabeel Baig (Supervisor) Signature: _______________________

Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
Ziauddin University Karachi.

Date: Tuesday February 28th 2023