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The combined effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and massage therapy on disease-related disability in people with migraine headaches

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Migraine.
Registration Number
IRCT20141222020401N8
Lead Sponsor
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

migraine with out urea and more than three month
At least 2 to 3 signs of unilateral headache and pulsating headache, moderate to severe pain with routine physical activity such as walking or climbing stairs or avoiding these activities.
At least one of the symptoms of nausea or vomiting and photophobia or phenophobia.
Confirmation of migraine headache by a neurologist
Get a score of 50 or higher on headache impact test (HIT)
Earn a score of 11 or more on Migraine disability assessment (MIDAS)
Literacy for reading and writing

Exclusion Criteria

The use of tennis and other complementary medicine or psychological drugs in the past
Patients with persistent migraine headaches or migraines with aura ? Patient with tension and cluster or secondary headache
Psychological and neurological diseases
Cancer, pregnancy, lactation, addiction.
patients with other chronic disease
Anatomical and pathological disorders in the ear

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disability related to Migraine. Timepoint: Before, after and 4 weeks following intervention. Method of measurement: The Migraine Disability Assessment Test and Headache Impact Test.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score. Timepoint: during 4 weeks Before intervention, 4 weeks intervention and 4 weeks following intervention. Method of measurement: pain score.
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