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Randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention on migraine: A study protocol
Vishnu Renjith1, Aparna Pai2, Kurupath Radhakrishnan3
1Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal University, Manipal, India.
Journal of Advanced Nursing
|October 13, 2017
Summary
This study protocol outlines a trial for a multicomponent intervention, including lifestyle changes and pranayama, to improve migraine outcomes. The goal is to assess its effectiveness in managing migraine headaches and enhancing quality of life.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Integrative Medicine
- Clinical Trials
Background:
- Migraine significantly impacts quality of life and daily functioning.
- Current management often involves lifestyle adjustments and trigger avoidance.
- Non-pharmacological and integrative therapies show promise in migraine management.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention for migraine.
- To assess improvements in quality of life, disability, and pain parameters.
- To investigate the role of behavioral lifestyle modification and pranayama.
Main Methods:
- Prospective, randomized, controlled, single-blinded trial with parallel arms.
- Participants allocated to intervention (multicomponent program) or control (routine care) groups.
- 24-week follow-up to assess outcomes.
Main Results:
- This section is not applicable as the abstract describes a protocol, not results.
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Conclusions:
- The study is expected to highlight the benefits of non-pharmacological approaches for migraine.
- Findings may support the integration of such therapies into primary care for migraine management.
- This research aims to provide new insights into managing primary care health issues like migraine.
