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Behavioral Intervention

ACT for Migraine

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By carolyn bernstein, md
Research Sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital
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 one year
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Study Summary

This trial will test if mindfulness training can help to ease migraine pain.

Eligible Conditions
  • Migraine

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Feasibility of a randomized controlled trial of ACT
Secondary outcome measures
Change in cortisol levels.
Change in depression and anxiety.
Change in distress tolerance.
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: usual careActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects randomized to the usual care control group will continue using their usual medical care as prescribed by their physician.
Group II: ACTActive Control1 Intervention
An 8-week mindfulness-based group therapy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brigham and Women's HospitalLead Sponsor
1,615 Previous Clinical Trials
11,470,755 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Migraine
482 Patients Enrolled for Migraine
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyOTHER
97 Previous Clinical Trials
12,729,912 Total Patients Enrolled
carolyn bernstein, mdPrincipal InvestigatorBrigham and Women's Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are there opportunities currently available to participate in this research?

"As seen on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular medical trial is not presently enrolling participants; the original posting was issued on October 25th 2020 and last modified July 21st 2022. At present time 173 other studies are still recruiting patients for their trials."

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Does this clinical trial consider applicants of advanced age?

"As per the study's requirements, only individuals between 18 and 65 years old may take part in this clinical trial."

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What are the prerequisites for participation in this trial?

"To be considered for this migraine study, individuals must have the condition and fall within an age range of 18 to 65. This medical trial aims to enrol approximately 100 patients."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
North Carolina
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~17 spots leftby Apr 2025