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NCT07125820Completed

A Dual Intervention in Migraine Treatment: Tens and Exercise

Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve stimulatıon and Exercise Training on Pain and functionalıty in Women With Migraine

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

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.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
38 (actual)
First submitted
25 Jul 2025
Start date
15 Feb 2025
Primary completion date
1 Feb 2026
Lead sponsor
Suleyman Demirel University
Diseases
Migraine
NCT number
NCT07125820

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 38
  • From 15 Feb 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 Feb 2026
  • 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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Prior treatment

  • Having another type of concomitant headache
  • Presence of concomitant neurological (multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, etc.) and/or inflammatory rheumatic diseases (ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.)

Other illness

  • History of trauma or surgery in the craniocervical region
  • Presence of psychiatric problems (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc.)
  • History of malignancy

Other

  • Having vestibular migraine
  • Becoming pregnant
  • Being breastfeeding
  • Physiotherapy and rehabilitation for migraine or cervical region in the last 6 months
  • Botox / filler application to the face area
  • Not attending research sessions regularly or missing 3 consecutive sessions

Who the study is looking for

  • Sedentary female individuals aged 18-55 years
  • Being diagnosed with migraine according to the International Headache Society (IHS) criteria
  • Having at least 2 migraine attacks per month
  • Having started the use of medical medication for migraine treatment 3 months or earlier
  • Not taking medication continuously except for migraine attacks

Age in the registry: 18 years to 55 years · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Baskent University
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AnkaraTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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