Telemedicine-based cognitive behavioral therapy (TENACITY) for Veterans with chronic migraine: A pilot randomized controlled trial protocol
Overview
This paper outlines the protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating the feasibility of delivering cognitive behavioral therapy for headache (CBT-HA) via telehealth to veterans with chronic migraine. The study compares this intervention, known as TENACITY, against enhanced usual treatment over a 12-week period, with follow-up assessments at three and six months. The primary outcome measures changes in self-reported headache days from baseline to the three-month mark.
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- Teresa M. Damush (Indiana University Health), Samantha Calcatera (Indiana University Health), Olivia Datre (Indiana University Health), Lindsey Hayley (United States Department of Veterans Affairs), Charles Austin (Indiana University Health), Emily L. Schlitz (Birmingham VA Medical Center), Carin Lea Eubanks (Birmingham VA Medical Center), L.B. Harrison (Birmingham VA Medical Center), Doyle Yuan (VA North Texas Health Care System), Stanley Taylor (Indiana University Health), Mindy Flanagan (Indiana University Health), John P. Ney (United States Department of Veterans Affairs), Elizabeth K. Seng (United States Department of Veterans Affairs), Jason J. Sico (United States Department of Veterans Affairs), Amy S. Grinberg (United States Department of Veterans Affairs)
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- 2025-08-01
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- 10.1177/25158163251374156
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@article{allodium:3af08aa977ef4cef,
title = {Telemedicine-based cognitive behavioral therapy (TENACITY) for Veterans with chronic migraine: A pilot randomized controlled trial protocol},
author = {Teresa M. Damush and Samantha Calcatera and Olivia Datre and Lindsey Hayley and Charles Austin and Emily L. Schlitz and Carin Lea Eubanks and L.B. Harrison and Doyle Yuan and Stanley Taylor and Mindy Flanagan and John P. Ney and Elizabeth K. Seng and Jason J. Sico and Amy S. Grinberg},
year = {2025},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.1177/25158163251374156},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/25158163251374156}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Telemedicine-based cognitive behavioral therapy (TENACITY) for Veterans with chronic migraine: A pilot randomized controlled trial protocol AU - Damush, Teresa M. AU - Calcatera, Samantha AU - Datre, Olivia AU - Hayley, Lindsey AU - Austin, Charles AU - Schlitz, Emily L. AU - Eubanks, Carin Lea AU - Harrison, L.B. AU - Yuan, Doyle AU - Taylor, Stanley AU - Flanagan, Mindy AU - Ney, John P. AU - Seng, Elizabeth K. AU - Sico, Jason J. AU - Grinberg, Amy S. PY - 2025 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.1177/25158163251374156 UR - https://doi.org/10.1177/25158163251374156 ER -
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Damush, T. M., Calcatera, S., Datre, O., Hayley, L., Austin, C., Schlitz, E. L., Eubanks, C. L., Harrison, L., Yuan, D., Taylor, S., Flanagan, M., Ney, J. P., Seng, E. K., Sico, J. J., & Grinberg, A. S. (2025). Telemedicine-based cognitive behavioral therapy (TENACITY) for Veterans with chronic migraine: A pilot randomized controlled trial protocol. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1177/25158163251374156
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