AI-assisted education for migraine management
Official title: AI-assisted Migraine Education: Efficacy, Safety and Patients' Acceptance
Run by Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona · NCT06507150 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing if using AI to help educate people recently diagnosed with migraines can improve their understanding of the condition better than regular education.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 140 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Lugano) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | September 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | June 2027 |
| Study ends | June 2027 |
| Registry record updated | March 12, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06507150 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 65 who have recently been diagnosed with migraine and have access to digital devices.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with cognitive impairments or those unable to use the AI-powered learning platform may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of AI-assisted migraine education compared to standard education in improving patients' understanding of their condition. It focuses on individuals aged 18 to 65 who have recently been diagnosed with migraine. The intervention involves using AI technology to provide personalized educational content, enhancing engagement and knowledge retention. By leveraging AI, the study seeks to improve diagnosis, predict migraine episodes, and optimize treatment adherence, ultimately aiming to reduce the stigma associated with migraines.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly enhance patients' understanding and management of their migraines, leading to better health outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: While AI applications in healthcare are emerging, this specific approach to migraine education is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * aged between 18 and 65 years at the time of signing the informed consent * Newly diagnosis of migraine, confirmed through the medical chart * The participant must be capable of giving signed informed consent * Access to a laptop, computer, smartphone, or tablet Exclusion Criteria: * Insufficient knowledge of the protocol language (italian) * Patients with cognitive impairment and/or unable to use or access the AI-powered learning platform developed in this study. * Vulnerable participants (e.g. minors, participants incapable of judgment or participants under tutelage)
Where it's running
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Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale - Ospedale Regionale di Lugano
Lugano, Switzerland Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Giulia Mallucci, Prof. Dr.ssa med.
- Email: giulia.mallucci@eoc.ch
- Phone: +41 91 811 69 21
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.