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[Psychological therapy of migraine: systematic review].

Author: FritscheG, HaagG, KroppP, Kröner-HerwigB, NiederbergerU

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

This review examines different behavioral therapies for migraine headaches that have shown to be effective. These include techniques like thermal biofeedback, electromyography (EMG) biofeedback, and progressive muscle relaxation. All of these approaches have similar effectiveness, reducing migraine frequency by 35-45%. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is also used and can reduce migraine activity by 39%. Behavioral treatments can be used alone or alongside medication and can be especially effective in children and adolescents.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This review summarizes the various forms of behavioral treatment of migraine which could demonstrate empirical efficacy. The main unimodal kinds of treatment are thermal and electromyography (EMG) biofeedback training and progressive muscle relaxation. The various relaxation techniques do not differ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00482-013-1319-9

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Psychological Therapy for Migraine: A Comprehensive Approach

This review explores the various forms of psychological therapy for migraine, a debilitating condition that can significantly impact quality of life. It's like finding a map to navigate the complex landscape of migraine, offering a range of pathways to relief and well-being. This review summarizes the evidence for the effectiveness of different psychological interventions, highlighting their potential as complementary or alternative treatments for migraine.

The researchers highlight the efficacy of different techniques, including relaxation techniques, biofeedback, and cognitive-behavioral therapy, all demonstrating significant improvements in migraine frequency and severity. It's like discovering a network of oases in the desert, offering a variety of resources to help individuals navigate the challenges of migraine and find relief. This review underscores the potential of psychological interventions as valuable tools in managing migraine, complementing or even replacing pharmacological approaches.

A Multifaceted Approach to Migraine

This review emphasizes the potential of psychological interventions to effectively manage migraine, offering a multifaceted approach to relief. It's like discovering a network of interconnected oases in the desert, providing multiple pathways to relief and recovery.

Empowering Individuals

This review highlights the empowering nature of psychological interventions, giving individuals the tools to actively manage their migraine and improve their quality of life. It's like providing a compass to guide individuals through the desert of migraine, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the challenges and find a path to well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review is a valuable resource for individuals seeking relief from migraine. It highlights the potential of psychological interventions to effectively manage this debilitating condition, offering a path to a more fulfilling and pain-free life. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a sanctuary of relief and well-being for those who have been struggling with migraine. By exploring these options and working with qualified professionals, individuals can take control of their migraine and embark on a journey towards a healthier and happier future.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-03-28
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23685993

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00482-013-1319-9

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