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Yoga for migraine headache management

Effect of selected yoga practices on patients of migraine: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/038100
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-11-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G431- Migraine with aura Health Condition 2: G430- Migraine without aura

Interventions

Intervention1: Yoga intervention: Yoga intervention for the period of 8 weeks with standard care Control Intervention1: No intervention: Standard care

Sponsors

Kaivalyadham SMYM Samiti
Lead Sponsor
Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients satisfying the IHS, ICHD-III criteria for migraine with or without aura. Patients having a history of migraines for at least 2 years with headache frequency of 5-15 attacks per month Individuals who are ready to participate on their own will and are ready to give written informed consent for participation in the study, as well as, for the dissemination of the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with other medical or neurological illness Patients experienced recent head or neck traumas within 2 years Female patients who are pregnant or lactating will not be recruited in the study. Patients practising yoga

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
MIDAS (Migraine Disability Assessment) questionnaire HIT-6 (Headache Impact Test-6) Questionnaire Daily diaryTimepoint: At the baseline (T0) and after eight weeks of intervention (T1)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
QOL (Quality of Life) Questionnaire Perceived Stress Test Feedback on therapyTimepoint: At the baseline (T0) and after eight weeks of intervention (T1)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPratibha H Rajbhoj

Kaivalyadham SMYM Samiti

pratibha@kdham.com9881937754

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026