Studying memory, thinking skills and mood in adults with migraine
Describes thinking skills and mood in adults with migraine and links to their treatment.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Neuropsychological Profile Characterization in Patients With Migraine: Cognitive Functioning and Psychological Variables
Key facts
- Where
- Milan, ItalySee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 65 years old?
Source: NCT07233941, who can take part
Where in Italy
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo BestaMilan, ItalyTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
- Trial code
- NCT07233941
- Record updated
- 11 February 2026
- Original description
The overall objective is to define the neuropsychological profile of patients with migraine and evaluate its association with: psychological outcome measures (anxiety-depressive symptoms, pain catastrophizing, excessive worry, and coping strategies); the clinical profile of migraine; the prodromal, ictal, or interictal phase of the migraine attack; pharmacological therapy; and detoxification treatment in patients with migraine associated with medication overuse headache.Read full original descriptionShow less
Neuropsychological Profile Characterization in Patients With Migraine: Cognitive Functioning and Psychological Variables
The overall objective is to define the neuropsychological profile of patients with migraine and evaluate its association with: psychological outcome measures (anxiety-depressive symptoms, pain catastrophizing, excessive worry, and coping strategies); the clinical profile of migraine; the prodromal, ictal, or interictal phase of the migraine attack; pharmacological therapy; and detoxification treatment in patients with migraine associated with medication overuse headache.
Inclusion: Written informed consent; Patients aged between 18 and 65 years; Diagnosis of migraine according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3) criteria; Patients with a history of migraine for at least one year, to ensure the stability of the condition; Stability of ongoing treatment for at least 3 months at baseline; Understanding of the Italian language.
Exclusion: Severe medical or psychiatric conditions (depression, schizophrenia, psychosis) documented by specific previous diagnoses; A history of alcohol or drug abuse; Primary sensory deficits.