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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Vestibular Migraine

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Vestibular migraine
Depression
Anxiety
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Mental Health - Depression
Mental Health - Anxiety
Registration Number
ACTRN12611001086954
Lead Sponsor
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

People with vestibular migraine

Exclusion Criteria

About to undergo major surgery or significant change to medication
Significantly impaired cognitive functioning
Psychosis
Inability to speak English

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Migraine frequency. This will be measured using participant self-report diaries and the Migraine Disability Assessment Questionnaire (MIDAS; Lipton et al., 2001) 7-item scale strongly related to migraine frequency.[Diary kept one week prior to commencement of the groups and throughout treatment. MIDAS administered pre-treatment (assessment session) at post-treatment (final therapy session) then 3 and 6 months post-treatment.];Dizziness handicap. This will be measured using the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI; Jacobsen & Newman, 1990) 25-item scale to measure self-perceived handicap experienced due to vestibular system disease.[Pre-treatment (assessment session) at post-treatment (final therapy session) then 3 and 6 months post-treatment.];Anxiety and depression symptomatology. This will be measured using the Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS; Zigmond & Snaith, 1983) 14 item self-report measure.[Pre-treatment, post-treatment, three and six month follow-up]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. This will be measured using the WHOQoL-BREF Australian version (WHO, 2000) 26 item self-report measure.[Pre-treatment (assessment session) at post-treatment (post final therapy session) and then 3 and 6 months post-treatment.]
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