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Treatment for Migraine and Mood
Treatment for Migraine and Mood

NCT05576467

Active Not RecruitingNA

Sponsor: Amanda Shallcross

Conditions: Migraine, Depressive Symptoms

Interventions: MBCT-Telephone, MBCT-Video, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)

Countries: United States

The researchers propose a three-arm pilot study of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) delivered via telephone (MBCT-T), video (MBCT-V) or Enhanced Usual Care (EUC).

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Currently meets ICHD-3 criteria for migraine using the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention Diagnostic Module
* Self-reported 4-20 headache days per month
* Score between 5-19 on the PHQ-8
* Age ≥ 18
* Ability to read and speak English
* Capacity to consent
* ≥1 year of migraine

Exclusion Criteria:

* Meeting ICHD-3 criteria for persistent headache attributed to traumatic injury to the head (post- traumatic headache) on the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention Diagnostic Module
* Changes in anti-depressant medication within 6 weeks of intake
* Starting or changing a migraine preventive treatment (i.e., oral medication, injection, preventive medicine, neuromodulatory device) within 12 weeks of intake
* Changes in acute migraine treatment started within 4 weeks of enrollment
* Comorbid psychiatric illness or clinical features that would interfere with participant's ability to participate in or receive benefit from the MBCT-T intervention, including but not limited to: active suicidal ideation; current or recent history (in the last six months) of psychosis or mania; borderline, histrionic or narcissistic personality disorder; cognitive impairment; sensory disabilities;, discomfort participating in a group-based intervention, drug use
* Prior history of engaging in formal mindfulness-based interventions including: MBSR, MBCT, Acceptance and Commitment therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy
* Current daily meditation practice
* Unwilling to maintain stable current acute or preventive medication dosages for study duration
* Any condition that would prevent being a suitable candidate for the group intervention
* Medication overuse headache with migraine treatment
Locations (3)
  • The Bronx, New York, United States
  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
  • Cleveland, Ohio, United States