Effects of tDCS and Physical Therapy in Chronic Migraine
CompletedNot applicableNCT05706077
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The aim of this clinical study is to compare the effects of tDCS, physiotherapy, and their association with the intensity in women with Chronic Migraine. For this purpose, the patients included in the study will be distributed among four groups following a factorial model.
Study details
- Official title
- Effects of tDCS and Physical Therapy on Pain in Women With Chronic Migraine: A Factorial Clinical Trial Randomized, Blinded
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Device: active tDCS
- Device: sham tDCS
- Other: real Physical Therapy
- Other: placebo Physical Therapy
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
- Start date
- 2023-03-25
- Primary completion
- 2024-04-25
- Sex
- Female
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 50 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Brazil
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Women; * 18-50 years old; * with Chronic Migraine according to ICHD-3 beta; * literate; * stable on routine medications specific for MC for at least 2 months, who were not undergoing other types of non-pharmacological interventions for MC, not lactating or pregnant, without neurological diseases or serious neuropsychiatric diseases, without other types of associated headaches, without signs and/or symptoms of spinal radiculopathy, without metal implants located in the head and/or cochlear implants. Exclusion Criteria: * who perhaps become pregnant during the execution of the clinical trial * present some disease that disables their continuity in the treatment * start another type of treatment * show changes in physical activity and/or eating routine during the research * has severe depression (BDI \> 35).
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05706077