Manual therapy for migraine in postmenopausal women
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Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests if gentle hand movements (manual therapy) can help with migraines in women who have gone through menopause. It aims to see if this treatment can reduce migraine pain and improve quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You are postmenopausal (at least one year since your last period).
- You are between 50 and 60 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or less.
- You have migraine attacks (regular or occasional).
- You do not have artificial menopause, recent head injury, brain aneurysm, tumors, recent brain bleeding, or are not on hormone replacement therapy.
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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