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NCT05706077Completed

Effects of tDCS and Physical Therapy in Chronic Migraine

Effects of tDCS and Physical Therapy on Pain in Women With Chronic Migraine: A Factorial Clinical Trial Randomized, Blinded

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Oct 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

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.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
80 (actual)
First submitted
29 Dec 2022
Start date
25 Mar 2023
Primary completion date
25 Apr 2024
Lead sponsor
Federal University of Paraíba
Diseases
Migraine
NCT number
NCT05706077

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 80
  • From 25 Mar 2023 to the primary completion date, 25 Apr 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • present some disease that disables their continuity in the treatment

Other

  • who perhaps become pregnant during the execution of the clinical trial
  • start another type of treatment
  • show changes in physical activity and/or eating routine during the research
  • has severe depression (BDI \> 35).

Who the study is looking for

  • 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.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 50 years · Sex: Female · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Federal University of Paraíba
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João PessoaBrazilUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.