Migraine
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 200 subjects of both sexes, literate, aged between 18 and 65 years, with a diagnosis of migraine with or without aura, conducted by neurologists according to the criteria of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (2004) of the International Headache Society (IHS). Volunteers should have reported at least 2 attacks per month for at least one year, whether or not prophylactic drug treatment, regardless of the drug prescribed by the doctor and the existence or not of analgesic abuse
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients diagnosed with significant psychological disorders such as depressive disorders, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, cognitive impairment, illiteracy or difficulty to understand or communicate in Portuguese, systemic diseases and chronic pain such as fibromyalgia and rheumatic diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 30% reduction in the frequency of migraine attacks and 20% of the intensity of pain, measured by analysis of Pain Diary. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| "Reduction of migraine duration to 3 daily hours measured through Pain Diary analysis" | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo