Out Of This World: Virtual Reality Meditation for Migraine Management.
- Conditions
- MigraineNeurological - Other neurological disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623001063606
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of South Australia
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 12
Meet ICHD criteria for chronic OR episodic migraine
-Sufficient upper limb and neck mobility to install head mounted display (HMD) and navigate software.
-Smart phone access.
-Fluent English.
-Pre-menopausal females, aged 18-45 with a regular menstrual cycle of 25-35 days.
-Must have headache as a main symptom.
-Hearing/vision difficulties sufficient to impair VR experience.
-Epilepsy or claustrophobia.
-Severe psychiatric co- morbidities.
-Significant change in treatment in 3 months preceding study.
-Self-reported susceptibility to motion sickness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method System usability<br>Measurement tool-System Usability Scale. [ Study Completion<br>Completion would be at the mid luteal phase of menstrual cycle 4. We aim to complete outcome measure within 7 days of study completion. ];Adherence.<br>Measurement tool-Adherence self report questionnaire. <br>Usage logged automatically by head mounted display. [ End of intervention phase ( within 7 days) ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self reported pain intensity using numerical pain rating scale. <br>Recorded via a daily symptom diary. [ Daily.<br>Participants will be asked to record daily- ( will score zero if they are not experiencing pain on that day) They will be required to record this from day one of the study to study completion. ( mid luteal phase menstrual cycle 4) ];Headache Frequency[ Using the daily diary. They will record on a daily basis. <br>They will be required to complete the daily diary from day 1 of the study to study completion ( mid luteal phase of menstrual cycle 4) ]