Tai chi program to prevent episodic migraine
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a tai chi routine can help prevent episodic migraine attacks and reduce bothersome symptoms like nausea or light/sound sensitivity. It also looks at how tai chi may change the brain or body processes involved in migraine.
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Who can take part
- You are a Chinese woman and age 18 to 65
- You have episodic migraine (fewer than 15 attacks per month)
- Your first migraine started before age 45
- You have 2 to 6 migraine attacks per month, with at least one symptom like nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light, or sensitivity to sound
- You live in Hong Kong and can do the study’s tai chi exercise level
- You have not used migraine prevention medicines in the past 12 weeks
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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