Integrative therapy for migraine and tension headache
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests a combined natural and conventional treatment program for people with episodic migraine or tension-type headaches (less than 15 headache days per month). The program is offered through specific health insurance providers in Germany, and aims to reduce headache frequency and improve quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed by a neurologist with episodic migraine or tension-type headache (or both).
- You have fewer than 15 headache days per month (over the last 3 months).
- You have had an MRI or CT scan of your head to rule out other causes.
- You are enrolled in the integrative headache program of Barmer or Techniker Krankenkasse (German health insurance).
- You are at least 18 years old and not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not take headache medication more than 10 days per month (for triptans) or 15 days per month (for simple pain relievers).
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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