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A Dual Intervention in Migraine Treatment: Tens and Exercise
Led by Suleyman Demirel University · Updated on 2026-05-07
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
2 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of this clinical trial was to investigate the effects of TENS and exercise training on pain and disability in women diagnosed with migraine. The second aim was to investigate the effects of TENS and exercise training on muscle strength, flexibility, sleep quality, balance, and quality of life in women diagnosed with migraine. Study hypotheses: H1: TENS and exercise training are effective on pain in women with migraine. H2: TENS and exercise training are effective on disability in women with migraine. H3: TENS and exercise training are effective on muscle performance in women with migraine. H4: TENS and exercise training are effective on flexibility in women with migraine. H5: TENS and exercise training are effective on sleep quality in women with migraine. H6: TENS and exercise training are effective on balance in women with migraine. H7: TENS and exercise training are effective on quality of life in women with migraine.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
A Dual Intervention in Migraine Treatment: Tens and Exercise
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Sedentary female individuals aged 18 to 55 years
- Diagnosed with migraine according to the International Headache Society criteria
- Experiencing at least 2 migraine attacks per month
- Using medical medication for migraine treatment for 3 months or longer
- Not taking medication continuously except during migraine attacks
You will not qualify if you...
- Having vestibular migraine
- Having another type of concomitant headache
- Being pregnant
- Breastfeeding
- History of trauma or surgery in the craniocervical region
- Having neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease
- Having inflammatory rheumatic diseases like ankylosing spondylitis or rheumatoid arthritis
- Psychiatric problems such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
- History of cancer
- Received physiotherapy or rehabilitation for migraine or cervical region in the last 6 months
- Received Botox or filler application to the face area
- Missing 3 consecutive research sessions or not attending sessions regularly
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Baskent University
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Research Team
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NUR ALP, MSc
CONTACT
O
OZLEM YURUK, Professor
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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