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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

TENACITY Telehealth Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Migraine for Migraine (TENACITY Trial)

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Teresa M. Damush, PhD

Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 2 years

Awards & highlights

TENACITY Trial Summary

This trial will test a new therapy delivered by telehealth for Veterans with chronic migraines. The hope is that this will be an effective and more accessible way to provide care for this population.

Eligible Conditions

Migraine

TENACITY Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 2 years

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~2 years

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Number of Headache Days in the 30 days Prior to 3-Month Mark

Secondary outcome measures

Budget Impact Analysis

Implementation fidelity to the core functions of TENACITY

Other outcome measures

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7)

Headache Management Self-Efficacy Scale (HMSE)

Headache-specific Pain Catastrophizing Scale (HPCS)

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TENACITY Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: TENACITY Telehealth Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for MigraineExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Six sessions of standardized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for patients with diagnosed chronic migraine headaches will be delivered by a clinical health psychologist via telehealth platform. All patients have access to a set of standardized educational, headache self-management materials.

Group II: Behavioral Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention

Behavioral usual care may include outpatient clinic-based health psychology in the VA or Community Care, or mindfulness sessions with LCSW. Behavioral usual care will be delivered by clinicians for patients with diagnosed chronic migraine.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

TENACITY Telehealth Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Migraine

2020

N/A

~80

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor

1,609 Previous Clinical Trials

3,306,523 Total Patients Enrolled

Teresa M. Damush, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorRichard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN

3 Previous Clinical Trials

2,724 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What locations are currently offering this clinical trial in the vicinity?

"Four locations are currently recruiting for this trial, including the Birmingham VA Medical Center in Alabama, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center located in Indiana and Dallas VA Medical Centre found in Texas; there is one additional recruitment centre scattered across other sites."

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Are there any current opportunities to join this research initiative?

"According to information presented on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is no longer accepting patients as of September 28th 2022 - the date it was last modified. Although recruitment has closed for this particular research project, there are still 265 trials actively searching for participants at present."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

TelemEdiciNe-bAsed Cognitive TherapY for Migraines

2020. "TelemEdiciNe-bAsed Cognitive TherapY for Migraines". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04613362.