aser acupuncture for chronic migraineParticipants: Chronic migraine (CM) patients with unsatisfactory pharmacological effectsIntervention: Laser acupuncture (LA) as an add-on preventive therapyComparisons: Sham treatment as a control groupOutcomes: Changes in monthly migraine days (MMD) and acute headache medications usage days per month from baseline

Taichung Veterans General Hospital0 个研究点目标入组 60 人开始时间: 2024年1月19日最近更新: 2024年9月9日

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2024 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39198866/ (added 02/09/2024)

•1. Aged >20 years old and had CM managed pharmacologically, including preventive and/or acute migraine medications, and in addition, those who had refused preventive agents despite the recommendation of the neurologist
•2. Unsatisfactory effect of current pharmacological treatments, defined by self-reporting
•3. A minimum of a one-year history of migraine with or without aura

•1. Received another LA therapy or traditional acupuncture at baseline
•2. Migraine onset after the age of 50
•3. Cognitive or psychological impairment interfering with the participant’s ability to receive LA protocol and describe symptoms
•4. Patients with missing data at baseline or during the follow-up period

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