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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
72 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-02-01
2021-12-30
Brief Summary
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1. evaluate the short-term effect of yoga intervention in addition to routine care on headache frequency in patients with frequent or chronic tension-type headache compared to routine care alone (waiting group).
2. to evaluate the short-term effect of yoga intervention in addition to routine care on headache frequency in patients with frequent episodic or chronic tension-type headache compared with stress management through mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in addition to routine care.
Secondary study objectives
Evaluation of the medium-term effect of the intervention on headache frequency as well as the short- and medium-term effect on the secondary target parameters in comparison to the waiting group and MBSR. Further evaluation of the safety and acceptability of the intervention.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Iyengar Yoga Intervention
8-week yoga class; once weekly; 90 minutes
Note: First administered face-to-face, due to Covid-restrictions changed to online classes
Iyengar Yoga
Classical Iyengar Yoga intervention, especially designed for headache patients. Note: First administered face-to-face, due to Covid-restrictions changed to online classes
Mindfulness-based stress reduction
8-week MBSR class; once weekly; 90 minutes
Note: First administered face-to-face, due to Covid-restrictions changed to online classes
Mindfulness-based stress reduction
Standardazied Mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention Note: First administered face-to-face, due to Covid-restrictions changed to online classes
Waitlist control
Waitlist control, ususal care
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Iyengar Yoga
Classical Iyengar Yoga intervention, especially designed for headache patients. Note: First administered face-to-face, due to Covid-restrictions changed to online classes
Mindfulness-based stress reduction
Standardazied Mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention Note: First administered face-to-face, due to Covid-restrictions changed to online classes
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* Cluster-headache according to ICHD-3 definition
* serious chronic systemic or acute physical or mental illness
* Dementia
* Pregnancy
* actual in a yoga or MBSR class
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Eden Stiftung
UNKNOWN
Universität Duisburg-Essen
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Holger Cramer
PD Dr. rer. medic
Principal Investigators
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Gustav Dobos, MD
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
University of Duisburg-Essen, Faculty of Medicine
Locations
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Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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17-7925 BO
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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