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Efficacy of Traditional Integrated Islamic Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2026

45 participants

Abstract

his randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Traditional Integrated Islamic Psychotherapy (TIIP) as psychological interventions for individuals with chronic migraine. The study will compare the effects of CBT and TIIP with a medication-only control group on migraine-related disability, headache management self-efficacy, psychological distress, and quality of life.

Conditions: Chronic Migraine Headache.

Primary outcome: Migraine-Related Disability as Measured by the Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS).

Enrollment: 45 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 45 participants or records.

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