Status:
COMPLETED
Intensive Meditation and Migraines: Effects on Health and Well Being
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Conditions:
Chronic Daily Headache
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Participants completing training in intensive meditation and continuing frequent practice for one year would experience reduced frequency, duration and severity of headaches along with improved awaren...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chronic Daily Headache, defined as a headache at least 15 days of the month, of which at least 8 are migraines.
Exclusion
- Severe depression, anxiety, panic attacks, psychosis or dementia that may interfere with ability to participate in a 10 day course
- Active alcoholism on screening or use of illicit drugs within the last 3 months
- Already completed a 10 day course
- Actively involved in another form of meditation over the past 6 months
- Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy during trial period, or lactating.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00663585
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2014
Last Update
July 29 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287